Legal Opinion
Mapes v. Shaub
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 31, 1931No. 856PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATSON, District Judge.
This case was removed from the eourt of common pleas of Bradford county to this court on a petition for removal. The question involved in the action is the validity of a certain oil and gas lease covering lands of plaintiff in Bradford county.
The petition for removal alleges diversity of citizenship of the parties, and also that the amount in controversy, exclusive of interest and costs, exceeds the sum and value of $3,000, and exceeded that sum and value at the time this action was instituted.
*420The plaintiffs have moved to remand the ease to the court of common pleas of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Muir v. Preferred Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1902
- Lewis v. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Tennessee · 1910
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- Bankers Securities Corp. v. Insurance Equities Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1936
- Uzelmeier v. Carrier Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1948