DAVIS v. CITY OF LITTLE ROCK

Civ. A. No. 3070.

136 F.Supp. 725 (1955)

W. R. DAVIS, W. W. Berger, and Rex Houchin, Commissioners of Little Rock and Westwood Water & Light District No. 2, for the Use and Benefit of Little Rock and Westwood Water & Light District No. 2, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, and Lawson L. Delony and H. J. Burford, Individually and as Commissioners of Little Rock Municipal Water Works, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Arkansas, W. D.

December 23, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Talley & Ownen, L. Gene Worsham, Little Rock, Ark., for plaintiffs.

Sherrill, Gentry & Bonner, Thos. J. Bonner, Little Rock, Ark., for defendants.


LEMLEY, District Judge.

This cause is before the court upon the question of the existence of federal jurisdiction with respect thereto, which question was raised by the Court upon its own motion, and upon the further question of whether or not the case is one that must be heard by a district court of three judges, as requested by the plaintiffs. From our consideration of the record before us, including pre-trial briefs, we have concluded that this is not a case for...

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