CLIETT v. SCOTT

No. 15834.

233 F.2d 269 (1956)

Irene Smith CLIETT and J. M. Cliett, Appellants and Appellees, v. Jeff SCOTT, Reed Scott, Bertha Scott, and Mamie S. Hammonds, Appellees and Appellants. Jeff SCOTT, Reed Scott, Bertha Scott, and Mamie S. Hammonds, Appellees and Appellants, v. Irene Smith CLIETT and J. M. Cliett, Appellants and Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 26, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam G. Croom, Houston, Tex., for appellants.

W. H. Betts, Hempstead, Tex., for appellees.

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


HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Begun in the District Court of Waller County, Texas, on March 7, 1941 the suit had for its object the recovery from the defendants; all non-residents of the State of Texas, of moneys paid by the plaintiff, Irene Smith Cliett, on account of the property described in the petition, consisting of about 700 acres of land.

Based upon a judgment, declaring that plaintiffs and defendants were joint...

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