Wallis v. Southern Silo Company, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ORMA R. SMITH, District Judge.

This action was initially instituted in the Circuit Court of Prentiss County, Mississippi on July 11, 1973 when plaintiff, a citizen of Mississippi, filed his declaration against defendants, Demuth Steel Products Company (Demuth), a corporate citizen of the State of Illinois, and Southern Silo Company, Inc. (Southern), a corporate citizen of the State of Alabama. Neither of said defendants is a corporate citizen of the State of Mississippi.

Plaintiff, by his original pleading, seeks to recover damages from both defendants, for losses said to…