Legal Opinion
Darter v. Greenville Community Hotel Corp.
District Court, W.D. South Carolina
Decided May 19, 1961No. Civ. A. No. 2740PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STERLING HUTCHESON, District Judge.
This action is brought by a husband and wife against the defendant corporation, which was the owner and operator of the Poinsett Hotel in Greenville, South Carolina. Under the provisions of the Diversity Statute, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1332, jurisdiction of the court is clear. From the evidence the following pertinent facts are established.
At the time of the occurrences here set forth the plaintiffs, O. L. Darter and his wife, Mrs. Bertha Preston Darter, were residents of the State of Tennessee. Mr. Darter was engaged in business activities which caused extensive…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Sexton v. Noll Const. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1918
- Watson v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueCity of New York Municipal Court · 1932
- Ogden v. LakinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1948
3Cited by4 opinions
- Klim v. JonesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1970
- Ruth C. Krizak and John M. Krizak v. W. C. Brooks & Sons, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- Bertha Preston Darter and O.L. Darter v. Greenville Community Hotel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
- Carson v. Squirrel Inn Corp.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1969