FOWLER v. EVANS

No. 13004.

148 F.2d 892 (1945)

FOWLER v. EVANS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

April 16, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pryor & Pryor, of Fort Smith, Ark., Lloyd Story, of Valliant, Okl., and W. A. Carlile and J. Hall Rains, both of Oklahoma City, Okl., for appellant.

John A. Sherrill, of Little Rock, Ark., and Cecil R. Warner and Harry P. Warner, both of Fort Smith, Ark., for appellee.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH, and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

Diversity of citizenship and the amount involved established the federal jurisdiction in this case. The plaintiff alleged in his complaint, in substance, that on or about September 22, 1942, he and the defendant made an oral contract at Fort Smith, Arkansas, by the terms of which they mutually agreed to enter into a joint adventure to obtain a tract of land known as the Bizzell farm in Saline County, Arkansas, by lease, for the purpose of...

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