Legal Opinion
Waltman v. Union Central Life Ins.
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided April 9, 1928No. Nos. 426-429PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ATWELL, District Judge.
Four suits brought in the state court were removed to this court. There is the same plaintiff in two of the cases, and the same plaintiff in the other two, with the same defendant in all. Bach is upon an insurance policy. Two are for $3,000 each, and two are for $2,000 each. Each plaintiff declares upon a three and a two thousand dollar policy.
The defendant insurance company removed on the theory that the two suits aggregated $5,000, and seeks to support its theory by showing that the cause of action in each of the four suits arises upon the alleged fact that the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Southern Pacific Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Elgin v. MarshallSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- New England Mortgage Security Co. v. GaySupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the World v. O'NeillSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
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- Bley v. Travelers Ins.District Court, S.D. Alabama · 1939
- Patrick v. Equitable Life Ins. Soc. of United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1933
- Fried v. State Life Ins.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1933
- Northam v. Ætna Life Ins.District Court, D. Montana · 1949
- St. Louis Union Trust Co. v. StephensDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1940