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ELLIS v. SOUTHEAST CONSTRUCTION CO.

No. 15993.

260 F.2d 280 (1958)

Glenn C. ELLIS, Jr., Appellant, v. SOUTHEAST CONSTRUCTION CO., Inc., Hempstead County, Arkansas, and Miller B. Bland, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

October 21, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boyd Tackett, Texarkana, Ark. (Ben Shaver and Paul Jones, Texarkana, Ark., on the brief), for appellant.

Winslow Drummond, II, Little Rock, Ark. (Alston Jennings, Robert Shults, Little Rock, Ark., and Royce Weisenberger, Hope, Ark., on the brief), for appellees.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and VOGEL and MATTHES, Circuit Judges.

MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

In this action for damages the question is whether plaintiff was a resident of Louisiana, as he contends, or of Arkansas, as urged by defendants. The trial court found no diversity of citizenship and dismissed plaintiff's complaint. See Ellis v. Southeast Construction Company, D.C., 158 F.Supp. 798.

From the opinion of the trial court, it is readily apparent to us that plaintiff's status (member...

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