Sutherland v. Auch Inter-Borough Transit Company

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

NEWCOMER, District Judge.

1. Plaintiffs Donald Sutherland and Phyllis Brynjulson Sutherland, husband and wife, were citizens of the State of New York residing at 126 Jamesville Avenue, Syracuse, New York at the time this action was filed.

2. Defendant Aueh Inter-Borough Transit Company (hereafter Auch) is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Pennsylvania with its princi pal place of business located at 1516 Fayette Street, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

3. The amount in controversy exceeds the sum of $10,000 exclusive of costs.

4. On May 11,…