Legal Opinion
Caribbean Mills, Inc. v. Clayton S. Kramer
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 5, 1968No. 24090_1PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:
Because we conclude that the requisite diversity of citizenship does not exist in this case, it will not be necessary to recite the facts in great detail. Appellant, Caribbean Mills, Inc., is a foreign corporation organized under the laws of Haiti where it operates a flour mill. On May 30, 1959, it entered into a written agreement with a man named Kelly from Washington, D. C. and the Panama and Venezuela Finance Company, a foreign corporation organized under the laws of Panama. Under the terms of the agreement, appellant was to purchase from Panama 125 shares of…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Fourco Glass Co. v. Transmirra Products Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Mecom v. Fitzsimmons Drilling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Black & White Taxicab & Transfer Co. v. Brown & Yellow Taxicab & Transfer Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Lehigh Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Williams v. NottawaSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- C. G. Bishop, Administrator of the Estate of Arthur Lee Baker, Jr., Deceased v. S. Hendricks, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
- Joseph E. Bass, Administrator of the Estate of John William Morris, Deceased v. Texas Power & Light CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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