ALLENBERG COTTON CO. v. PITTMAN

No. 73-628.

419 U.S. 20 (1974)

ALLENBERG COTTON CO., INC. v. PITTMAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 19, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John McQuiston II argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant.

George Colvin Cochran argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were C. "Cliff" Finch and Anna C. Maddan.*


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court of Mississippi, 276 So.2d 678 (1973), which held that under the applicable Mississippi statute1 appellant might not recover damages for breach of a contract to deliver cotton because of its failure to qualify to do business in the State. Appellant claims that Mississippi statute as applied to...

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