BENTLEY v. HALLIBURTON OIL WELL CEMENTING CO.

No. 12605.

174 F.2d 788 (1949)

BENTLEY v. HALLIBURTON OIL WELL CEMENTING CO. et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 20, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert P. Jones, Houston, Texas, for appellant.

William R. Brown, Houston, Texas, Jno. C. Williams, Houston, Texas, Thad Grundy, Houston, Texas, for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, SIBLEY and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries to appellant, a citizen of Texas, who seeks a joint or joint and several judgment against the two appellees, one of which is a Texas and the other a Delaware corporation. The action originated in a state court of Texas, having been filed therein on August 24, 1948. By petition of the non-resident defendant, filed in the court below on September 13, 1948, the suit was removed to the federal...

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