BROWN & WILLIAMSON, ETC. v. DANIEL INTERN. CORP.

No. 77-1949 Summary Calendar.

563 F.2d 671 (1977)

BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. DANIEL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. LOCKWOOD-GREENE ENGINEERS, INC., Third-Party Defendant and Fourth-Party Plaintiff. OMAN CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., Third-Party Defendant and Fourth-Party Plaintiff, Appellee, v. PASCOE STEEL CORPORATION, Fourth-Party Defendant and Fifth-Party Plaintiff, Appellant. OAK CONSTRUCTORS, INC., Fourth-Party Defendant and Fifth-Party Plaintiff, Appellee, v. LOCKWOOD-GREENE ENGINEERS, INC., et al., Fifth-Party Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry S. McReynolds, Kenneth E. Estes, Atlanta, Ga., for fourth-party defendant and fifth-party plaintiff, appellant.

George C. Grant, Cubbedge Snow, Jr., Macon, Ga., for Oman Constr. & Oak Constr. Inc.

John L. Chambers, Nashville, Tenn., for third-party defendant and fourth-party plaintiff, appellee.

Before AINSWORTH, MORGAN and GEE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal is part of a pretrial skirmish in a complex lawsuit arising out of a construction dispute. The issue now before us is whether the trial court erred in denying a motion to disqualify attorneys from representing supposedly adverse litigants. The trial court's action is appealable. See Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp., 337 U.S. 541, 69 S.Ct. 1221...

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