Tyrone SILAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1978-12-14

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AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge: Tyrone Silas appeals from the district court’s denial of his motion pursuant to Rule 60(b), Fed.R.Civ.P., seeking relief from a final order dismissing his action on account of his attorney’s failure to prepare for and appear at a pretrial conference. On October 14, 1977, Silas comme…

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