IN RE SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO.

No. 76-2237.

542 F.2d 297 (1976)

In re SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, American Telephone and Telegraph Company, and C. L. Todd, Petitioners.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 12, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Hebdon, Green & Kaufman, Inc., Hubert W. Green, James E. Barden, San Antonio, Tex., Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, Leonard Joseph, New York City, for petitioners.

Adrian A. Spears, U. S. Dist. Court Chief Judge, Pat Maloney, San Antonio, Tex., for Gravitt.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, GEWIN, AINSWORTH, GODBOLD, DYER, CLARK, RONEY, GEE, TJOFLAT and HILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The court en banc affirms the decision of the panel on the basis of the panel opinion except as follows.

It is starkly revealed to the court en banc that plaintiffs do not make any real contentions of fact. They make no claim that Southwestern is not a Missouri corporation or that its principal place of business is not in Missouri. Their claim is one of law rather than fact. Standing squarely on the estoppel theory advanced by them in the District...

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