Legal Opinion
Evans-Hailey Company v. Crane Company
District Court, M.D. Tennessee
Decided June 28, 1962No. Civ. 2730, 2759, 2760, 2761, 2781, 2782, 2828, 2835, 2836, 2837, 2847, 2874, 2886, 2901, 2906, 2909, 2978, 2985, 3032, 3050, 3052, 3058, 3059, 3060, 3156, 3167PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRAY, District Judge.
All of these twenty-six cases have been brought here from various state courts by petitions for removal in which defendants sought to invoke this court’s diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332, 1441 and 1446.
On its own motion June 1, 1962, the court ordered all of the defendants to appear June 15, 1962, to show why the cases should not be remanded because of failure of the allegations of the citizenship of corporate parties to meet the requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 1332 as amended by Public Law 85-554, 72 Stat. 415, effective July 25, 1958.
The order called the…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- American Fire & Casualty Co. v. FinnSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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- Railway Co. v. Whitton's AdministratorSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
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- Thompson v. GillenDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1980
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