Legal Opinion
Miller v. Lee
District Court, W.D. South Carolina
Decided May 3, 1965No. Civ. A. No. 4540PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEMPHILL, District Judge.
Defendant moves dismissal of the action under Rule 12(b),1 Rules of Civil Procedure, United States District Courts on grounds that jurisdiction of this Court fails because of lack of requisite diversity of citizenship.2 Plaintiff resists on basis of affidavit herein discussed.
Plaintiff alleges residence in Edgefield County, South Carolina and “That plaintiff is informed and believes that the defendant Annie Bell Lee and her co-defendant, George C. Blalock are both residents and citizens of the State of New York and reside at 200 Ocean Avenue Woodmere, New York.”
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
- Strawbridge v. CurtissSupreme Court of the United States · 1806
- McQuillen v. National Cash Register Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
- Kempe's Lessee v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1809
- South Carolina State Ports Authority v. Seaboard Air Line RailroadDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1954
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Mizell v. Eli Lilly & Co.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1981
- Codagnone v. PerrinDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1972
- Bowman v. DuBoseDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1967
- Gambelli v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1995
- Ferrara Ex Rel. Ferrara v. IbachDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1968
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