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RUSSELL v. BASILA MFG. CO.

No. 16267.

246 F.2d 432 (1957)

Jack S. RUSSELL et al., Appellants, v. BASILA MFG. CO., Inc., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 20, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Hodnette, Jr., Stova F. McFadden, Mobile, Ala., Tonsmeire & Hodnette, Mobile, Ala., of counsel, for appellant.

C. A. L. Johnstone, Jr., Mobile, Ala., McCorvey, Turner, Rogers, Johnstone & Adams, Mobile, Ala., of counsel, for appellee.

Before RIVES, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

As filed, four plaintiffs, resident citizens of Alabama, sued a Delaware corporation and three officers and directors, each citizens of Alabama, on a common cause of action. The District Court was therefore without jurisdiction. Strawbridge v. Curtiss, 3 Cranch 267, 7 U.S. 267, 2 L.Ed. 435; Tucker v. New Orleans Laundries, D.C.La., 90 F.Supp. 290, 292, affirmed with approval 5 Cir.,...

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