Me. Justice Powell, dissenting. I share the view of Mr. Justice Douglas that local Rule 13 (d)(1) is incompatible with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and this would require a reversal of the present case. Accordingly I do not reach the constitutional issue under the Seventh Amendment which is addressed by Me. Justice Brennan and Mb. Justice Marshall in their scholarly opinions, ante, pp. 149, 166…
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