WHITLEY v. MORNING

No. 12-90-00347-CV.

814 S.W.2d 537 (1991)

Mills WHITLEY, et ux, Billie Whitley, Appellants, v. Arthur Lee MORNING, et ux, Mrs. Arthur Lee Morning, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

August 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.B. Sallas, Sallas, Meriwether & Pemberton, Crockett, for appellants.

B.N. Tucker, Jr., Special Prison Prosecution Unit, Huntsville, for appellees.


COLLEY, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing plaintiffs/appellants' suit against defendants/appellees for conversion of timber cut and removed from appellants' lands. The court granted appellees' plea to the jurisdiction by which appellees alleged that the matter in controversy exceeded "the jurisdictional limits of [the] court."

Appellants argue that the court erred in dismissing the suit because the matter in controversy did not exceed the...

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