BARNES v. PARKER

Nos. 1255, 1256.

126 F.Supp. 649 (1954)

L. B. BARNES, Marvin Barnes and Denzil Barnes, d/b/a Barnes Rural Gas and Plumbing, Plaintiffs, v. C. O. PARKER, d/b/a Parker Construction Company, W. R. Cron, d/b/a Cron Electric Company, and Kraft Foods Company, a corporation, Defendants. L. B. BARNES, Marvin Barnes and Denver Barnes, co-partners, doing business under the name of Barnes Rural Gas and Plumbing, Plaintiffs, v. C. O. PARKER, doing business under the name of Parker Construction Company, Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Missouri, S. D.

December 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Bragg, Ava, Mo., for plaintiffs.

Neale, Newman, Bradshaw, Freeman & Neale, Springfield, Mo., for defendants.


RIDGE, District Judge.

Defendant Parker has perfected removal proceedings in both of the above causes which were originally filed in the Circuit Court of Douglas County, Missouri, on the alleged ground of diverse citizenship of the parties, and requisite jurisdictional amount being involved. Although no motion to remand has been filed, we have examined each of the actions to ascertain the extent of our jurisdiction. If it appears that the removals herein were "improvident...

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