Legal Opinion
Brocki v. American Express Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 16, 1960No. 13933PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPE, Circuit Judge.
On February 19, 1953, appellant, a citizen of Michigan, filed this action in the court below against defendant American Express Company, which was alleged to be “a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of New York.” The sole basis claimed for jurisdiction was diversity of citizenship of the parties. The defendant first answered denying the allegation that it was a corporation and alleging that it was an unincorporated joint-stock association having its principal office in New York City and having stockholder-members resident in the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Great Southern Fire Proof Hotel Company v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Chapman v. BarneySupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Puerto Rico v. Russell & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Thomas v. Board of Trustees of the Ohio State UniversitySupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Hemphill v. OrloffSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
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3Cited by7 opinions
- United Steelworkers of America v. R. H. Bouligny, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Rose v. GiamattiDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1989
- Saxe, Bacon & Bolan, P.C. v. Martindale-Hubbell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Florence W. Mason and Willard M. Mason v. American Express Company and Howard L. Clark, as President of American Express CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
- Saxe, Bacon & Bolan, P.C. v. Martindale-Hubbell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
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