Mesa Petroleum Company v. C. John Coniglio and C. A. Locke, Jr., Diamond T Cattle Co., Inc. And John Coniglio, Jr.

HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Mesa Petroleum Company (hereinafter referred to as “Mesa”) brought this diversity action in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida against Diamond T Cattle Company (hereinafter referred to as “Diamond T”), C. John Coniglio and C. A. Locke, Jr. seeking enforcement of certain promissory notes executed by the individual defendants and a joint venture agreement between Mesa and Diamond T. The district court entered judgment in favor of Mesa, and Coniglio and Locke appeal. We affirm.

Coniglio, Locke and William Hallauer 1 are the sole and equal…