McGarry v. City of Bethlehem

MOORE, District Judge.

This case is before the court upon defendant’s motion to dismiss on the ground that the Court is without jurisdiction.

The jurisdictional averments of the complaint are, in addition to allegation of the amount in controversy:(1) That the plaintiff is an individual residing and domiciled in the District of Columbia and is a citizen of the United States of America.(2) That the defendant is a municipal corporation, being a third class city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, situate in Northampton and Lehigh Counties within the territorial jurisdiction of this court.

It is…