Legal Opinion

Host v. American Road Equipment Co.

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided May 5, 1960No. Civ. A. No. 1984PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAYTON, District Judge.

Decedent was killed in Michigan by the explosion of a large tire. The administrator of his estate, Host, also a resident of Michigan, brought suit against a number of corporations in Michigan alleging liability but was unable to serve American Road Equipment, a Delaware corporation, also alleged to be jointly liable. Consequently, this defendant was sued in the District of Delaware after which plaintiff moved under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1404 (a) for a transfer to the District of Michigan where the other suits were pending. The defendant resists the motion to transfer upon the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Foster-Milburn Co. v. Knight, Chief JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
  2. Paramount Pictures, Inc. v. Rodney, U.S. District Judge (Two Cases). Interstate Circuit, Inc. v. Rodney, U.S. District Judge (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
  3. Shapiro v. Bonanza Hotel Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
  4. John F. Blaski v. Honorable Julius J. Hoffman, United States District JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
  5. Gulf Research & Development Co. v. Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1951

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Glickenhaus v. Lytton Financial CorporationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1962
  2. Ragsdale v. PriceDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1960
  3. Johnson v. NickersonDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1962
  4. Pan American Bank of Miami v. GullyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1963

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