Legal Opinion

Foster v. National Biscuit Co.

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided February 20, 1940No. 124PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACK, District Judge.

This matter has come on before the Court upon defendant’s motion to dismiss the above-entitled cause on the ground that the Court has no jurisdiction thereof in that it appears on the face of the complaint that the matter in controversy does not exceed or equal the sum or value of $3,000. The plaintiff has brought suit against the defendant alleging that he is invoking the jurisdiction of the Court under the provisions of the Act of June 25, 1938 (S. 2475, Public No. 718, 75th Congress, 52 Stat. 1060, U.S.Code Supp. IV, Title 29, §§ 201-219, 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 201-219).…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Federal Trade Commission v. American Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. RiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  3. Foster & Kleiser Co. v. Special Site Sign Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Jewel Tea Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
  2. Jax Beer Co. v. RedfernCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
  3. Walling v. Goldblatt Bros.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
  4. Wood v. Central Sand & Gravel Co.District Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1940
  5. Abram v. San Joaquin Cotton Oil Co.District Court, S.D. California · 1942

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