Word: limpus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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When a New York Daily News staffer died in 1957, his obituary appeared under his own byline. "Do me one final favor and use this instead of an effusion by somebody else," wrote Lowell Limpus in a message that he had drafted some years before, sealed in an envelope and deposited, under his name, in the News's library...
...court clerks abolish the usual $25 filing fee. At times he writes like a judge: "This breathes of the appellate court's wrath at their lower court brethren." At times he hectors uncooperative court clerks: "You are not the court. You are not God. You are just Charley Limpus." Always he seems more hep on relevant new decisions than many judges. "He's a brilliant man," says Orange County Public Defender W. D. Frederick Jr. "His grasp of case law is phenomenal...