Legal Opinion

Suttle v. Reich Bros. Construction Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 8, 1948No. 214PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Vinson

We granted certiorari in this case to consider a question arising under the federal venue statutes. Petitioner, a resident and citizen of the State of Mississippi, brought a negligence action based on diversity of citizenship in the District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. The defendants in that suit were the respondents Reich Bros. Construction Company, a partnership, and its individual members, residents of the Western District of Louisiana, and Highway Insurance Underwriters, a Texas corporation which had qualified to do business in Louisiana pursuant to a statute of that…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Neirbo Co. v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Mississippi Publishing Corp. v. MurphreeSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. General Investment Co. v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Ex Parte SchollenbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. Shaw v. Quincy Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by75 opinions

  1. United States v. Scophony Corp. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Jerry Wayne Davis v. Hill Engineering, Inc. And Williams-Mcwilliams Co., Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. State of Iowa v. Union Asphalt & Roadoils, Inc.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 1968
  4. Johnson Creative Arts, Inc. v. Wool Masters, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  5. Aro Manufacturing Co., Inc. v. Automobile Body Research CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965

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