SCHNEIDER v. MURPHY

No. 12951.

183 F.2d 777 (1950)

SCHNEIDER v. MURPHY et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 20, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayton Heare, Wm. Q. Boyce, Amarillo, Tex., Armwell L. Cooper, Ellison A. Neel, and Wallace Sutherland, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

R. A. Stone, Amarillo, Tex., Roy W. Crimm, Oscar D. McCollum, Kansas City, Mo., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and McCORD and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.


RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.

In this suit, predicated upon diversity of citizenship and the requisite amount in controversy, the plaintiffs, appellees here, asserted the equitable ownership of designated interests in a large acreage of land in Ochiltree County, Texas, to which the defendant claimed and asserted full and complete title. The plaintiffs and the defendant are members of the John Kelley family, originally of Kansas City, Missouri, or claimants by conveyance...

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