Legal Opinion
National Cancer Hospital of America v. Bethuel M. Webster
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 20, 1958No. 112, Docket 24758PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of Judge Dawson, dismissing the complaint for lack of jurisdiction over the subject matter. The action is based upon diversity of citizenship — the plaintiff being a Michigan corporation and the defendant a citizen of New York; and in summary the facts are as follows. The plaintiff is a charitable corporation which collects funds for a hospital for the treatment and care of persons afflicted by cancer. In June, 1949, it made a contract with a New York corporation, De Haan, Inc., under which that corporation was to collect funds in support…
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