Lester v. National Broadcasting Company

217 F.2d 399 Charles T. LESTER, Administrator of the Estate of Harold Hugh Enfield, Appellant, v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, Inc., Philip Morris & Company, Ltd., Inc., and The Biow Company, Inc., Appellees. No. 14088. United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit. Oct. 12, 1954. Writ of Certiorari Denied Feb. 28, 1955. See 75 S.Ct. 444 . Jesse A. Levinson, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant. Cosgrove, Cramer, Diether & Rindge, John N. Cramer, Samuel H. Rindge and Hurd Thornton, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee. Before FEE and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges, and CLARK, District Judge. PER CURIAM. 1 By an independent suit in equity, No. 15,612, filed in the United States District Court for the Sourthern District of California, appellant sought to attack the integrity of the judgment rendered in cause No. 4,616 of said court. During the lifetime of plaintiff's intestate an attack on the integrity of the original judgment was made by the decedent by a timely motion in cause No. 4,616. 1 The attack failed after a hearing. 2 Later Enfield filed in the same district court case No. 8,288, which was an equitable action making direct attack on the integrity of the judgment rendered in…