Austin Machinery Co. of Virginia v. Consolidation Coal Co.

Appeal by Austin Machinery Corporation of Michigan from an order dismissing its intervening petition filed in the case of Austin Machinery Corporation of Virginia for the use of Metropolitan Trust Company, Chat-ham-Phmnix National Bank & Trust Company, and Consolidation Coal Company, assignees, against National Surety Company, being No. 3041 on the law docket of the District Court for the Western District of Tennessee.

The District Court dismissed the petition for lack of jurisdiction to entertain it. We think the order was correct. The matters leading up to the petition, the basis upon which…