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14 Headnotes 1 (1990)

handle is hein.barjournals/hdba0014 and id is 1 raw text is: DALLAS BR Headnotes Great Dallas Lauyers Y'fthe Past JUDGE WILLIAM HAWLEY ATWELL (1869-1961) PART THREE '1he Wiashizngton, D. ( 'awtfirm ofArrold,lFor s & Porter in he pe-i sot of Thurrnan W Arnold and one if his assocites, arived in Da41145Ol(a rna in the LArl950, prepared io r argue a moion r Icnge of vene fron the I.. 1) Ditic C ourt in Daillas to the UI. S. isti ct o i t . 1istr t o Columba . Ther kw ia) 1alls counsel, Bi lonvi le and Irving U Godbeg, ha x d ie the n there ws o pit to preparing a brief for the (Crhu bause th oil would notheen permit it to be physically tiled It was fx plained to the W ashiirgton v isitors that Judge Atwell would reject such a hrief, savinig Ihe (Court knowss the. laws, c ounsel, the Co urt (KAWI;f knows the law!' No one at Ar: holdI Fots & Porter believsed that things could xe all that bad in 1)allais. They biought witi thei a 75-page PRIE BRIE' In D)allas in those days, tiling aprinted ie in support of a ti al court motion was about as classy ai yoe as y0u (0ould ma ke, (Maybe it still is) T hey tried to file it with the clerk, Mrs. Roreie aminilton, but she advised tem that she had no authority to rec eive it. They approach led th e hench to hand it to th( Judge, hut he reacted is if they haid pulled he 'pin or a grenade aid weie trying to give it to hirmi le tolId theim NOT1 to approach ithe berch for any reason, then he heaid their inotior and denied it. it took little or rno time from start to firnish. \WelI, we to ld y oc sir said Fonsville and Goldberg as they drose the Washington I awvers 0(t toi the airport 'Jell nme one thing, said Arnoldk What is that? 'What (does that sonofabitch think the IUnite~d States Government is paying hun for if it isn t toi read the briefs?' said the angry Arnold. When news began to sp~readl throughout the English speaking world that there wsas a judIge raimed Atwell in D~allas, 'lexas, who ciontinued/r i on 4 e 6) I 1990 SECTIONS AND CHAIRMEN Antitrust & Trade Regulation ......... yerA aker 1 Barinkuptcy & e omnmercial 4law ......(milte MkLeod Business i tigatit ___ 1)Dan S. Bo~i/ Constriction Law , '. 7bin I) ;at/hen, Jr. ( orpora te C ounse E nvrirnmental Law. .. F amily law ......... Internaitional Law w Oil Gas & MinTr stw Piobate, Triusts & Estates ............ W A-n Kailer Real Propi 1rty Cr iminal aIw. ....................Gerr: H Me', r Secrties Eim ployce Benefits/Exec itive (Compensaition .......... i a 1 John son Srlo& Snal Fimi .....1 are% B~enthul ....... John Wither ..... Larp Johnson .......Sherrj Pearl . eborab a .....Car Lee ........Dan Wailer ....... D)awn Fo/er IILCamrn a /acbo3 1990 COMMITTEES AND CHAIRMEN Adinissio ns & Membership .. Advisor........ Alernati ript 13ai None Prouc tio By pa ny....s.. 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