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SILAS v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO., INC.

No. 78-2019 Summary Calendar.

586 F.2d 382 (1978)

Tyrone SILAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Rosier, Gifford, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Anthony E. Pucillo, West Palm Beach, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH and HILL, Circuit Judges.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

Tyrone Silas appeals from the district court's denial of his motion pursuant to Rule 60(b), Fed.R.Civ.P., seeking relief from a final order dismissing his action on account of his attorney's failure to prepare for and appear at a pretrial conference.

On October 14, 1977, Silas commenced this action by filing a complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1981, charging his employer, Sears, Roebuck, with discriminatory practices because of his...

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