Jones v. National Bank of Commerce

The appellant, filed his “Complaint in Equity” in the district court praying for a judgment for $9,407.50 and for the possession of certain described real estate and personal property alleged to be in the hands of the defendants. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff and all of the defendants are residents of Arkansas.

As a basis of jurisdiction the complaint alleges that the action is for equitable relief by ancillary proceedings for the enforcement of rights and equities previously adjudicated in a farmer-debtor proceeding under section 75 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 203, “late…