COMMANDER'S PALACE PARK v. GIRARD & PASTEL CORP.

No. 76-2677.

572 F.2d 1084 (1978)

COMMANDER'S PALACE PARK ASSOCIATES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GIRARD AND PASTEL CORPORATION et al., Defendants, O. R. Van Ness and Commander's Palace Mobile Home Park, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack McClendon, Lubbock, Tex., Floyd D. Holder, Jr., Canadian, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

James H. Milam, Lubbock, Tex., for Commander's Palace Mobile Home Park.

Hugh E. McGee, Jr., Bert L. Clardy, Houston, Tex., for Van Ness.

Before WISDOM, GODBOLD and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

In this case the disappointed purchaser of a mobile home park claims that the sale of the park was the sale of a security within the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. We hold that it was not and thus affirm the district court's dismissal of plaintiff's suit alleging violations of the federal securities laws for want of subject matter jurisdiction.

I. Facts

A general partnership owned the mobile home park involved in this case...

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