SHAMROCK OIL CORP. v. SHEETS

No. 727.

313 U.S. 100 (1941)

SHAMROCK OIL & GAS CORP. v. SHEETS ET AL., DOING BUSINESS AS FRIONA INDEPENDENT OIL CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 28, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.M. Sutton, with whom Messrs. R.C. Johnson, Joseph B. Dooley, and R.A. Wilson were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. E. Byron Singleton for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondent, a citizen of Texas and defendant in a court of that state, set up by way of counterclaim or cross-action against petitioner, the non-citizen plaintiff in the suit, a cause of action for damages in excess of $3,000 for breach of a contract, which was separate and distinct from the alleged indebtedness sued upon by the...

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