Clark v. Payne, 19414.

Decision Date10 March 1972
Docket NumberNo. 19414.,19414.
PartiesLewis CLARK, Representative of Freda Clark, Deceased, Appellant, v. Catherine PAYNE.
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Third Circuit

Lewis Clark, for appellant.

Catherine Payne, pro se.

Before KALODNER, HASTIE and MAX ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

The complaint in this case is an attempt to litigate again a controversy that long since has been finally adjudicated in accordance with law. Clark v. Payne, 3d Cir. 1968, 390 F.2d 647; Payne v. Clark, 1963, 409 Pa. 557, 187 A.2d 769. The district court properly dismissed the complaint.

The judgment will be affirmed.

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