Legal Opinion

Fulton v. White Cab Co.

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided October 27, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 69-608PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUBIN, District Judge:

This motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdictional amount calls for an interpretation of the statute granting federal district courts jurisdiction over diversity cases, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1332. Application of the jurisdictional statute depends, in turn, on a determination of the relationship between insurer and insured under the Louisiana Direct Action Statute,. LSA-R.S. 22:655 (Supp.1966).

Clarence Wood was killed in a collision between a White Cab in which he was riding and an automobile driven by David Hebert, minor son of Lloyd Hebert. In this diversity action brought on…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. C. E. Carnes & Co. v. Employers' Liability Assur. Corp., Ltd. of LondonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
  2. Jacobson v. Atlantic City HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  3. Motorists Mutual Insurance Company v. Teresa Simpson, Administratrix of the Estate of Raymond K. Simpson, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  4. Daisy B. Stone v. Edley Craighill Nicholas Stone and Richard Fielding Stone, IIICourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
  5. Wilson v. American Chain & Cable Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Frederick W. Shockley, Etc. v. Ralph M. Sallows, Colonial Penn Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Robison v. CastelloDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1971

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