Legal Opinion
E. F. Hutton & Co. v. Cook
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided October 16, 1968No. Civ. A. 68-H-358PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SINGLETON, District Judge.
This is a suit whereby plaintiff, E. F. Hutton & Company, seeks a declaration of non-liability to defendant, William O. Cook, pursuant to the Federal Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201, 2202 (1964). Jurisdiction is invoked on the basis of diversity of citizenship. The case is now before the Court on defendant’s motion to dismiss.
The controversy between the parties arose out of the alleged activity of one Jerry Stedman, an account executive, formerly employed by Hutton at its Beaumont, Texas office, in managing an account maintained by…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Public Serv. Comm'n of Utah v. Wycoff Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Kerotest Manufacturing Co. v. C-O-Two Fire Equipment Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. QuarlesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1937
- Amerada Petroleum Corporation v. Bettye M. MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Mission Insurance Company v. Puritan Fashions CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Ven-Fuel, Inc. v. Department of TreasuryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
- 909 Corp. v. Village of Bolingbrook Police Pension FundDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1990
- Brower v. Flint Ink Corp.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 1994
- Scott v. Agricultural Products Corp., Inc.Idaho Supreme Court · 1981
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