Legal Opinion
Personis v. Oiler
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided January 5, 1989No. 88-CV-903PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER
McAVOY, District Judge.
Background
This personal injury action arises out of an automobile accident on Interstate 90 in Herkimer County, New York, on September 26, 1985. Jurisdiction is predicated on diversity of citizenship: plaintiffs are citizens of Massachusetts; defendant Robert Oiler was, at the time of the accident, a citizen of Ohio; defendant Douglas K. Abel Leasing was, at the time of the accident, believed to be an Ohio corporation having its principal place of business in that state.
Plaintiffs filed their complaint on August 24, 1988, at which time the…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- George Personis and Jean G. Personis v. Robert Oiler and Douglas K. Abel LeasingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
- Cherpak v. Newell Manufacturing Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1989