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TURTON v. TURTON

No. 79-2951.

644 F.2d 344 (1981)

James R. TURTON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Margaret R. TURTON et al., Defendants, Margaret R. Turton, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 27, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson & Knight, William R. Wright, Molly Steele Bishop, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Vetter, Bates & Tibbals, P.C., James G. Vetter, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

James R. Turton, pro se.

Before WISDOM, RUBIN and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 27, 1981.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

In this action by a decedent's heir against the administrators of the decedent's estate in Belize, we hold that the judgment of the district court exceeded its subject matter jurisdiction and that the court lacked personal jurisdiction over the party it attempted to bind.

This case concerns the assets of the estate of Robert Sydney...

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