Edelhertz v. Matlack

JOHNSON, District Judge.

This is an action to recover for personal injuries and damages to an automobile driven by plaintiff, caused by an accident in which the automobile and a truck owned by defendant Matlack and driven by defendant Stackhouse were involved. This court has jurisdiction because there is diversity of citizenship and the amount involved is in excess of three thousand ($3,000) dollars.

The complaint filed March 4, 1941, alleges the automobile involved belonged to plaintiff Isidore Edelhertz. After answer filed, plaintiff has asked leave to amend his complaint to show the owner of…