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KLINE v. BURKE CONSTR. CO.

No. 81.

260 U.S. 226 (1922)

43 S.Ct. 79

67 L.Ed. 226

KLINE ET AL., AS THE BOARD OF IMPROVEMENT OF PAVING IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 20, OF THE CITY OF TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS, v. BURKE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 20, 1922.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William H. Arnold and Mr. Frank S. Quinn, with whom Mr. William H. Arnold, Jr., and Mr. David C. Arnold were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. James B. McDonough for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Burke Construction Company, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Missouri, brought an action at law against petitioners in the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas on February 16, 1920. The jurisdiction of that court was invoked upon the ground of diversity of citizenship, the petitioners being citizens of the State of Arkansas. The action was for breach of...

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