Hearst v. Hearst

GOODMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a resident of California, brought a suit within this Court’s diversity jurisdiction against defendant, a resident of New York, to recover a sum of money allegedly owing under a property settlement agreement. Upon the filing of the complaint on November 18, 1953, plaintiff caused the clerk of the court to issue, together with the summons, writs of attachment, pursuant to Rule 64 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A., which makes available the remedies provided by State law,1 to secure satisfaction of any judgment ultimately entered. The same…