Legal Opinion
M. J. Alfonso v. Hillsborough County Aviation Authority and Najeeb Halaby, Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 2, 1962No. 19348PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMERON, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the lower court dismissing, for failure to charge that the amount in controversy reached the statutory minimum, the complaint of appellants Alfonso and about two hundred additional property owners (sometimes referred to as plaintiffs); and quashing the purported service of summons on defendant Halaby. Plaintiffs had prayed for relief by declaratory judgment and injunction.
They filed a complaint alleging that ■each of them owned and lived in a home in Hillsborough County, Florida near the Tampa International Airport and that “each of…
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