Legal Opinion
Sykes v. Beal
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided April 16, 1975No. Civ. H-74-379PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTION TO DISMISS
BLUMENFELD, District Judge.
The plaintiff in this suit was allegedly injured in an automobile accident on the New Jersey Turnpike by a tractor-trailer rig driven by the defendant Beal in the course of his employment with the defendant C. Harrell, Inc. Both of the defendants are citizens of New Jersey; Sykes is a citizen of Connecticut. The case is in this court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (1970); more than $10,000, exclusive of interest and costs, is assertedly in controversy.
Service was effected on the defendants in New Jersey: Mr. Harrell was served as an officer…
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- Simpson v. LoehmannNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
- Annette Heyman, Individually v. Robert S. KlineCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by13 opinions
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