Sammie A. Riggs v. British Commonwealth Corporation, a Texas Corporation

LEWIS, Chief Judge.

This is an action for damages premised on certain franchise agreer ments entered into between plaintiff and British Commonwealth Corp. (BCC) and resulting from alleged false representations made by the individual defendants. Diversity jurisdiction was pleaded, plaintiff alleging himself to be a citizen of Oklahoma and each of the defendants to be citizens of Texas. The defendant Wray, pro se and designating his mail address as a post office box in Dallas, Texas, filed a verified answer alleging “he has been a resident of the State of Oklahoma for many years and is now a…