Legal Opinion
Young v. Robertshaw Controls Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 2, 1977No. Civ. A. 75-2609PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
TROUTMAN, District Judge.
This is an action seeking damages for injuries resulting from an explosion of a hot-water heater in plaintiff’s home in Lititz, Pennsylvania, on July 11, 1974. Plaintiff is a resident of Pennsylvania, while defendants Robertshaw Controls Company (Robertshaw), Rheem Manufacturing Company (Rheem) and Texgas Corporation (Texgas) are all incorporated in Delaware and have their principal places of business in Virginia, California and New York, respectively. The amount in controversy exceeds $10,000.00, so jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
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2Cases cited18 opinions
- Three Rivers Motors Company v. The Ford Motor Company and Auto Lite CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,524 Carl Mintz and Shirley Mintz v. Mathers Fund, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- Burbage v. Boiler Engineering & Supply Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
- Viola O. Tomalewski v. State Farm Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- Restifo v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
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3Cited by11 opinions
- First Options of Chicago, Inc. v. Kaplan (In Re Kaplan)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1993
- Hollinger v. Wagner Mining Equipment Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1981
- Wahsner v. American Motors Sales Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
- Reed v. SmithKline Beckman Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
- In Re FRG, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1990
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