Mitchell Bros. Truck Lines v. Gilstrap, 421 U.S. 1011 (1975). · Go Syfert
Mitchell Bros. Truck Lines v. Gilstrap, 421 U.S. 1011 (1975). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
598 citation events (24 in the last 25 years) across 91 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: In re Lease Oil Antitrust Litigation (txsd, 1999-05-10) · Strongest negative: Bowen v. General Motors Corp. AC Spark Plug Division (ohnd, 1981-12-23)
Treatment trajectory · 1975 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
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Top citers, strongest first. 50 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "but see" Bowen v. General Motors Corp. AC Spark Plug Division
N.D. Ohio · 1981 · signal: but see · confidence high
DeGrace v. Rumsfeld, 614 F.2d 796, 808-11 (1st Cir. 1980); but see Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 250-51 (3d Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
discussed Cited "but see" Walker v. Robbins Hose Fire Co. No. 1, Inc.
D. Del. · 1977 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 254 (C.A. 3), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975) (inclusion of future employees is proper provided affirmative relief is considered necessary).
examined Cited as authority (quoted) In re Lease Oil Antitrust Litigation
S.D. Tex. · 1999 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
adequate representation depends on two factors: (a) the plaintiffs attorney must be qualified, experienced, and generally able to conduct the proposed litigation, and (b) the plaintiff must not have interests antagonistic to those of the class
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Mazaleski v. Treusdell
D.C. Cir. · 1977 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
one who may be discharged 'at the pleasure' of another; i. e., arbitrarily, for no cause whatsoever, simply has no property right to continued employment.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Mazaleski v. Treusdell
D.C. Cir. · 1977 · signal: see · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence high
one who may be discharged 'at the pleasure' of another; i. e., arbitrarily, for no cause whatsoever, simply has no property right to continued employment.
discussed Cited "see" Binion v. Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority
N.D. Ill. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
Therefore, the class membership period “will commence 300 days prior to the earliest charge filed relevant to a particular class claim.” Movement for Opportunity and Equality, 622 F.2d at 1248 ; see Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 246 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Shaw v. Whirlpool Financial Corp. (In Re the Appliance Store, Inc.)
Bankr. W.D. Pa. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 247 (3d Cir.), cert. denied. 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
discussed Cited "see" Guerra v. Scruggs
4th Cir. · 1991 · signal: accord · confidence high
"A critical element of a claimed invasion of a reputational liberty interest ... is the falsity of the government's asserted basis for the employment decision at issue." Doe v. Garrett, 903 F.2d 1455, 1462-63 (11th Cir.1990); accord Sims v. Fox, 505 F.2d 857, 864 (5th Cir.1974), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 678 (1975) (holding that the government does not infringe upon a person's liberty unless it perpetuates untrue charges); Rich v. Secretary of Army, 735 F.2d 1220, 1227 (10th Cir.1984) (holding that in order to make a showing of liberty deprivation, the employee m…
discussed Cited "see" Guerra v. Scruggs
4th Cir. · 1991 · signal: accord · confidence high
"A critical element of a claimed invasion of a reputational liberty interest ... is the falsity of the government's asserted basis for the employment decision at issue." Doe v. Garrett, 903 F.2d 1455 , 1462-63 (11th Cir.1990); accord Sims v. Fox, 505 F.2d 857, 864 (5th Cir. 1974), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 678 (1975) (holding that the government does not infringe upon a person's liberty unless it perpetuates untrue charges); Rich v. Secretary of Army, 735 F.2d 1220, 1227 (10th Cir.1984) (holding that in order to make a showing of liberty deprivation, the employee…
discussed Cited "see" May v. Gray
E.D.N.C. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sims v. Fox, 505 F.2d 857 , 861 (5th Cir.1974), en banc, cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 678 (1975); Pauls v. Secretary of the Air Force, 457 F.2d 294, 295 (1st Cir. 1972); Coppedge v. Marsh, 532 F.Supp. *721 423, 429 (D.Kan.1982); Woodward Moore, 451 F.Supp. 346, 347 (D.D.C.1978).
cited Cited "see" Whittaker v. Philadelphia Electric Co. (In Re Whittaker)
Bankr. E.D. Pa. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 , 250-53, (3d Cir.1975), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); and 3B J.
discussed Cited "see" Bullick v. City of Philadelphia
E.D. Pa. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, 508 F.2d 239, 246 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); Alvarez v. City of Philadelphia, 98 F.R.D. 286 (E.D.Pa.1983); Ulloa v. City of Philadelphia, 95 F.R.D. 109 (E.D.Pa.1982).
discussed Cited "see" Gregory Alberico v. The United States (2×)
Fed. Cir. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sims v. Fox, 505 F.2d 857, 861 (5th Cir.1974), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 678 (1975).
discussed Cited "see" Bonser v. State of New Jersey
D.N.J. · 1985 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 247 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975) (citing Eisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin, 391 F.2d 555, 562 (2d Cir.1968)).
cited Cited "see" Sharp v. Weinberger
D.D.C. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sims v. Fox, 505 F.2d 857, 860-62 (5th Cir.1974), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 678 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Walsh v. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc.
3rd Cir. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Casualty Co., 508 F.2d 239, 248-50 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); C.
cited Cited "see" Walsh v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
3rd Cir. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Casualty Co., 508 F.2d 239, 248-50 (3d Cir.), cert, denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); C.
cited Cited "see" Nethery v. Orr
D.D.C. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sims v. Fox, 505 F.2d 857, 862-63 (5th Cir.1974) (en banc), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 678 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Paskel v. Heckler
E.D. Pa. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
discussed Cited "see" Graham v. Three or More Members of the Six Member Army Reserve General Officer Selection Board of 30 November 1979
S.D. Tex. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Woodard v. Marsh, 658 F.2d 989, 998 (5th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 455 U.S. 1022 , 102 S.Ct. 1721 , 72 L.Ed.2d 141 (1982), (holding that an Army Reserve commissioned officer “has no reasonable expectation of continued employment and thus no property interest protected by the due process clause.” Citing Sims v. Fox, 505 F.2d 857 (5th Cir.1974) (en banc), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 678 (1975)).
discussed Cited "see" Graham v. 3 OR MORE MEMBERS ARMY RES. SEL. BD., ETC.
S.D. Tex. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Woodard v. Marsh, 658 F.2d 989, 998 (5th Cir.1981), cert. denied, 455 U.S. 1022 , 102 S.Ct. 1721 , 72 L.Ed.2d 141 (1982), (holding that an Army Reserve commissioned officer "has no reasonable expectation of continued employment and thus no property interest protected by the due process clause." Citing Sims v. Fox, 505 F.2d 857 (5th Cir.1974) (en banc), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 678 (1975)).
cited Cited "see" SHARP, Stanley L. v. COOPERS & LYBRAND, Appellant
3rd Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 245 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
cited Cited "see" National Treasury Employees Union v. Reagan
D.D.C. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sims v. Fox, 505 F.2d 857, 861-62 (5th Cir. 1974) (en banc), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011, 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 678 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Laskey v. International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers
6th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insur ance Co., 508 F.2d 239 , 253 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); Mungin v. Florida East Coast Ry.
cited Cited "see" Laskey v. International Union
6th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 253 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); Mungin v. Florida East Coast Ry.
discussed Cited "see" Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Sage Realty Corp.
S.D.N.Y. · 1980 · signal: accord · confidence high
Under the doctrine of a “continuing violation” a “continuously maintained illegal employment policy may be the subject of a valid complaint until a specified number of days after the last occurrence of an instance of that policy.” Acha v. Beame, 570 F.2d 57, 65 (2d Cir. 1978); accord, Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 246 (3rd Cir.), cert, denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); Macklin v. Spector Freight System, Inc., 478 F.2d 979, 986-90 (D.C.Cir.1973).
examined Cited "see" Nolvert P. SCOTT, Jr., Appellant, Etc. v. the UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE Et Al. (4×)
3rd Cir. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 243 (3d Cir.), Cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975). 36 The record discloses that Scott was the sole named representative in this case, and that his interests as a faculty member whose contract was subject to renewal were necessarily in conflict with those of applicants for positions on the University faculty.
discussed Cited "see" Ligon v. Frito-Lay, Inc.
N.D. Tex. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 (3d Cir.) cert. den’d., 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); Davis v. Weir, 497 F.2d 139 (5th Cir. 1974); Gonzales v. Cassidy, 474 F.2d 67 (5th Cir. 1973).
cited Cited "see" Bennett v. Tarquin
D. Haw. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sims v. Fox, 492 F.2d 1088 , rehearing en banc, 505 F.2d 857 (5th Cir. 1974), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 678 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Garcia v. Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center
N.D. Ill. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 246 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); Bowe v. Colgate-Palmolive Co., 416 F.2d at 719-20 .
discussed Cited "see" In re Consolidated Pretrial Proceedings in the Airline Cases
7th Cir. · 1978 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 246 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); Terry v. Bridgeport Brass Co., supra at 808; Collins v. United Air Lines, Inc., 514 F.2d 594, 596-97 (9th Cir. 1975).
discussed Cited "see" 17 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1513, 17 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8586 in Re Consolidated Pretrial Proceedings in the Airline Cases. Appeal of American Airlines, Inc., and Trans World Airlines, Inc
7th Cir. · 1978 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord, Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 246 (3d Cir.), Cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); Terry v. Bridgeport Brass Co., supra at 808; Collins v. United Air Lines, Inc., 514 F.2d 594, 596-97 (9th Cir. 1975).
discussed Cited "see" Anderson v. Rizzo
E.D. Pa. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
The category pertains even though, as in this case, damages are sought as well as equitable relief. 3B Moore’s, supra, ¶| 23.40[4]; see Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 , 250-53 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
discussed Cited "see" Whack v. Peabody & Wind Engineering Co.
E.D. Pa. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
Rivers v. Westinghouse Electric Corporation, 451 F.Supp. 44 at 47-48 (E.D.Pa.1978); see, Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Company, 508 F.2d 239, 258-59 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); cf. McDonnell Douglas, 411 U.S. at 802, n. 13 , 93 S.Ct. 1817 .
discussed Cited "see" Peterson v. Lehigh Valley District Council
E.D. Pa. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 , 246 n.8 (3d Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); Bates v. Western Electric, 420 F.Supp. 521 (E.D.Pa.1976).
discussed Cited "see" Woodward v. Moore
D.D.C. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sims v. Fox, 505 F.2d 857 (5th Cir. 1974), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 678 (1975); Knehans v. Callaway, 403 F.Supp. 290 (D.D.C.1975); see also Kennedy v. Secretary of Navy, 131 U.S.App.D.C. 39 , 401 F.2d 990 (1968).
cited Cited "see" Hoard v. Teletype Corp.
E.D. Ark. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Wells v. General Electric Co.
E.D. Pa. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 , 246 (3d Cir.), cert, denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); Davis v. Romney, 490 F.2d 1360, 1366 (3d Cir. 1974).
discussed Cited "see" Peter W. Colm and John M. McIntyre v. Cyrus R. Vance, Secretary of State, U. S. Department of State (2×)
D.C. Cir. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Sims v. Fox, 505 F.2d 857, 861-62 (5th Cir. 1974) (en banc), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 678 (1975).
cited Cited "see" 15 Fair empl.prac.cas. 998, 14 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 7777 Joanne Glus v. G. C. Murphy Company, Appellee-Cross and Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union, Local 940, and International Union of Wholesale and Department Store Union, Afl-Cio, Appellant-Cross
3rd Cir. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 , 246 n. 8 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Aznavorian v. Califano
S.D. Cal. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 289, 247 (3rd Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Glus v. G. C. Murphy Co.
3rd Cir. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 , 246 n. 8 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Croker v. Boeing Co.(Vertol Div.)
E.D. Pa. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 , 246 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
discussed Cited "see" Groves v. Insurance Co. of North America
E.D. Pa. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 , 250 (3d Cir.) cert. denied 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975) (sex discrimination); Bowe v. Colgate-Palmolive Co., 416 F.2d 711, 719 (7th Cir. 1969); Jenkins v. United Gas Corp., 400 F.2d 28, 34 (5th Cir. 1968); Oatis v. Crown Zellerbach Corp., 398 F.2d 496, 499 (5th Cir. 1968).
cited Cited "see" Coppotelli v. Howlett
E.D. Ill. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual, 508 F.2d 239 (3d Cir. 1975), cert, denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 .
discussed Cited "see" 13 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1352, 12 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 11,232 Western Electric Company, Incorporated v. Honorable Herbert J. Stern, United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey, Nominal Kyriaki Cleo Kyriazi, Plaintiff-Respondent
3rd Cir. · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 (3d Cir.) cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975). 15 Western's request must be rejected since it has failed to show the clear abuse of discretion required for relief under the All Writs Act.
cited Cited "see" Western Electric Co. v. Stern
3rd Cir. · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 (3d Cir.) cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
discussed Cited "see" Freeman v. Motor Convoy, Inc. (2×)
N.D. Ga. · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239 (3rd Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975).
discussed Cited "see" Rich v. Martin Marietta Corp.
10th Cir. · 1975 · signal: see · confidence high
See Wetzel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., 508 F.2d 239, 257 (3d Cir. 1975) cert. denied, 421 U.S. 1011 , 95 S.Ct. 2415 , 44 L.Ed.2d 679 (1975); Franks v. Bowman Transportation Co., 495 F.2d 398 (5th Cir. 1974), cert. denied, 420 U.S. 989 , 95 S.Ct. 1421 , 43 L.Ed.2d 669 (1975); Parham v. Southwestern Bell Tel.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Douglas v. Evans
M.D. Ala. · 1996 · signal: see also · confidence low
More importantly in this case, even assuming that Ms. Douglas was stigmatized by Mr. Evans’ action, she must, “in order to establish a violation of the due *1549 process clause, [provide evidence] that the stigmatizing fact was ‘substantially false.’” McElwee v. Todd, 581 F.2d 1182, 1184 (5th Cir.1978) (quoting Codd v. Velger, 429 U.S. 624, 627 , 97 S.Ct. 882, 884 , 51 L.Ed.2d 92 (1977)); see also Sims v. Fox, 505 F.2d 857, 864 (11th Cir.1974) (en banc) (Basic proposition is that the government has not infringed liberty unless it perpetuates untrue charges), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 10…
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Mitchell Bros. Truck Lines
v.
Gilstrap
No. 74-1239.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.
Jun 9, 1975.
421 U.S. 1011

Sup. Ct. Ore. Certiorari denied.