Legal Opinion
Harber v. Kentucky Ridge Coal Co.
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided August 5, 1949No. London No. 381PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORD, Chief Judge.
The first question for decision is presented by the defendants’ motion to dismiss the intervening petition of Grace Monroe Harber, administratrix of the estate of Betty L. Hoskins by which, as such administratrix, she asserts a claim for damages for trespass upon the lands of the decedent and the removal of coal therefrom. The administratrix invokes the jurisdiction of this Court on the ground of diversity of citizenship alleging that she is a citizen of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, the defendants being citizens of Kentucky, and the requisite jurisdictional amount being…
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- Chaloner v. ShermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Jones v. Prairie Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Kentucky Home Life Ins. Co. v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935
- Paul L. & Louise Monroe's Guardian v. MonroeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Shoffner Industries, Inc. v. W. B. Lloyd Construction Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1979
- Harber v. Kentucky Ridge Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1951