Edwin F. GORDON, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee,
v.
E. G. GREEN et al., Defendants-Appellees,
Gustave T. Broberg, Jr., Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 18, 1979.
Rehearing Granted in Part and Denied in Part November 19, 1979.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Di Giulian, Spellacy & Bernstein, Sidney T. Bernstein, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., W. E. Quisenberry, for appellant Gordon.
Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Knight, Michael J. Cappucio, Miami, Fla., for appellee Barley.
Lowndes, Peirsol, Drosdick & Doster, Ernest J. Rice, James M. Spoonhour, Orlando, Fla., for appellees Overstreets.
Bedell, Bedell, Dittmar & Zehmer, Chester Bedell, Peter D. Webster, Jacksonville, Fla., for appellee-cross-appellant Gustave T. Broberg, Jr.
Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, Wm. A. Gillen, Tampa, Fla., for appellee-cross-appellant Broberg.
Jones, Paine & Foster, Sidney A. Stubbs, Jr., Margaret L. Cooper, West Palm Beach, Fla., for appellee E. G. Green.
Smathers & Thompson, Earl D. Waldin, Jr., Miami, Fla., for appellees Heftler, Rhoades, Heye, Sherrill, Coleman, William & Henry Rudkin and Samuel & Dudley Sutphin.
Barwick, Bentley, Hayes & Karesh, M. Cook Barwick, Julian D. Halliburton, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant Gordon.
Robert W. Hayes, Gary L. Seacrest, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant Gordon.
Before BROWN, Chief Judge, TUTTLE and HILL, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
As we see it, the only issue currently before the Court in these five consolidated cases1 is whether verbose, confusing, scandalous, and repetitious pleadings totaling into the thousands of pages comply with the requirement of "a short and plain statement" set forth in F.R.Civ.P. 8. We think that the mere description of the issue provides the answer:
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