Legal Opinion
Feuchtwanger Corp. v. Lake Hiawatha Federal Credit Union
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 20, 1959No. 12834PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HASTIE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment denying the demand of the assignee of a seller of certain machinery for a sum of money held in escrow for release to the assignee on compliance with conditions stated in the escrow agreement. Federal jurisdiction is based upon diversity of citizenship and all relevant transactions occurred in New Jersey.
A doubt concerning federal jurisdiction must be resolved before the merits of the controversy can be reached. This suit is by a New York corporation against a federally incorporated credit union. Does the diversity jurisdiction of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Petri v. Commercial Nat. Bank of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Elwert v. Pacific First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'nDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1956
- Wolverine Glass Co. v. MillerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
- Richard Groce, Administrator and Prosequendum of Thomas H. Kohnow, Sr., Deceased v. Frank A. Seder and George PorchCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
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- Taussig v. Wellington Fund, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1960
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