PEARSON v. NATIONAL SOC. OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

No. 13951.

200 F.2d 897 (1953)

PEARSON et al. v. NATIONAL SOC. OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 14, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence R. Taylor, Jr., Fort Worth, Tex., Wentworth T. Durant, Dallas, Tex., for appellants.

Fritz Lyne and George S. Terry, Dallas, Tex., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and BORAH and RIVES, Circuit Judges.


BORAH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas dismissing plaintiffs' suit on the ground that the actual amount in controversy was less than $3,000 exclusive of interest and costs.

The relevant facts alleged in plaintiffs' complaint are as follows: Plaintiffs, both of whom are citizens of Texas, operated a printing business in Dallas, Texas under the name of "Jack Pearson Company...

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