AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOV'T EMP., A.F. OF L.-C.I.O., LOCAL 3319 v. COLBURN

No. 75-3379.

531 F.2d 314 (1976)

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, A.F. OF L.-C.I.O., LOCAL 3319, UNITED STATES DEPUTY MARSHALS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wayne COLBURN, Director, United States Marshal's Service, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 10, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Stokes, Jr., U.S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., Robert E. Kopp, Atty., Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Appellate Sec., Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, for defendants-appellants.

Richard H. Still, Jr., Marietta, Ga., Theodore S. Worozbyt, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, RONEY and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The record before this Court reveals that the trial below proceeded with considerable haste. The Atlanta defendants were served with the complaint on June 20, 1975, and the Washington, D.C. defendants were served on June 23, 1975. These summonses clearly state that the defendants were to respond to the complaint within sixty days of service. Defendants were also required to respond to plaintiffs' request for an injunction, and their memorandum was filed...

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