Legal Opinion
Mid-Continent Pipe Line Co. v. Whiteley
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 30, 1940No. 2120PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRATTON, Circuit Judge.
Alonzo Burr Whiteley sued Cosden Pipe Line Company — its corporate name was subsequently changed to Mid-Continent Pipe Line Company — and Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation, to recover damages for personal injuries caused by the negligent operation of an automobile. The case was dismissed as to the defendant Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation; plaintiff prevailed against the defendant Mid-Continent Pipe Line Company; and' it appealed.
The first question presented relates to the jurisdiction of the court. Plaintiff relied upon diversity of citizenship and the requisite…
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