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Gibson v. Worley Mills, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jun 30, 1980
620 F.2d 567 (5th Cir. 1980)

Summary

referring to an opinion's “last paragraph” as “the mandate”

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Opinion

No. 78-2008.

June 30, 1980.

Richard E. Green, James W. Witherspoon, Donald L. Davis, Earnest Langley, Hereford, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Culton, Morgan, Britain White, Jess C. Dickie, Amarillo, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas; Halbert O. Woodward, Chief Judge.

Before GODBOLD, GARZA and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.


IT IS ORDERED that appellant's motion to modify the Court's judgment and opinion, 614 F.2d 464, is GRANTED in the following respects. The last paragraph at page 467 of the opinion of the court, containing the mandate, is deleted and the following is substituted:

The judgment of the district court is REVERSED and the cause REMANDED with directions to enter judgment for plaintiff in the amount of $20,000 plus interest thereon from March 2, 1978. This court expresses no view with respect to appellant's claim for treble damages under the Texas Consumer Protection and Deceptive Trade Practices Act; this is a matter for consideration by the district court.


Summaries of

Gibson v. Worley Mills, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jun 30, 1980
620 F.2d 567 (5th Cir. 1980)

referring to an opinion's “last paragraph” as “the mandate”

Summary of this case from Cook v. Rockwell Int'l Corp.
Case details for

Gibson v. Worley Mills, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:WILBUR GIBSON, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. WORLEY MILLS, INC.…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Jun 30, 1980

Citations

620 F.2d 567 (5th Cir. 1980)

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