CLAYTON v. JAMES B. CLOW & SONS

No. 14247.

327 F.2d 382 (1964)

Joanna Gwin Clow CLAYTON and Joanna Gwin Clow Clayton, Jr. (formerly known as Joanna Gwin Clow), Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. JAMES B. CLOW & SONS, an Illinois corporation, Lawrence B. Pryor, as executor of the will of Hattie B. Clow Pryor, deceased, Earle F. Johnson et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

January 28, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore C. Diller, Newell S. Boardman, William H. Hillier, Charles H. Weiland, Chicago, Ill., Jerome S. Hafter, Charles S. Tindall, Jr., Greenville, Miss., Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Ill., Wynn, Hafter, Lake & Tindall, Greenville, Miss., of counsel, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Charles M. Price, James T. Otis, Chicago, Ill., Spray, Price, Townsend & Cushman, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for defendants-appellees James B. Clow & Sons, Inc., and Earle F. Johnson.

James A. Velde, Lloyd W. Bowers, Ware Adams, Chicago, Ill., Gardner, Carton, Douglas & Chilgren, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for individual defendants-appellees.

Before DUFFY, SCHNACKENBERG and KNOCH, Circuit Judges.


SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

Joanna Gwin Clow Clayton and Joanna Gwin Clow Clayton, Jr. (formerly known as Joanna Gwin Clow), plaintiffs, citizens of the state of Florida, have appealed from a judgment of the district court which dismissed for want of equity, at plaintiffs' costs, a diversity action brought by them against James B. Clow & Sons, an Illinois corporation,1 Lawrence B. Pryor as executor of the will of Hattie B. Clow Pryor...

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