Legal Opinion
Fitch v. Firestone
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided April 17, 1959No. Civ. A. No. 2412PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAY, District Judge.
This is an action brought by Lucille Fitch, a citizen of the State of New York, individually and in her capacity as executrix of the estate of Benjamin F. Fitch, deceased, against Florence K. Murray as executrix of the estate of Herbert E. Macauley, deceased, and William Lester Carey, both defendants being citizens of the State of Rhode Island. Jurisdiction of this Court is based upon diversity of citizenship and the existence of a controversy in the requisite amount.
The pertinent allegations of the plaintiff’s amended complaint may be summarized as follows: that during…
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