Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Beneficial Loan Soc.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided August 3, 1940No. 54 CivilPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NIELDS, District Judge.
Beneficial Loan Society, one of the defendants, moves to dismiss the action because the amount in controversy does not exceed $3,000, exclusive of interest and costs.
Plaintiffs, Julia A. Johnson and Allan Wilbur Johnson, are citizens of New York. Plaintiff, Florence Johnson Wadleigh, is a citizen of Massachusetts. Beneficial Loan Society is a corporation of Delaware. The individual defendants are residents of Philadelphia, New Jersey, Maryland or California, who have never been served with process and may be disregarded in the consideration of this motion.
The complaint…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Title Guaranty & Surety Co. v. Idaho Ex Rel. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Scott v. FrazierSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Rogers v. Hennepin CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Oppenheimer v. F. J. Young & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1943
- Ames v. Chestnut Knolls, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1958
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