Legal Opinion
Gilchrist v. Strong
District Court, W.D. Oklahoma
Decided May 7, 1969No. Civ. 68-245PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER OF DISMISSAL
DAUGHERTY, District Judge.
Defendant has moved to dismiss Plaintiff’s case on the ground of lack of jurisdiction. Jurisdiction of the case is claimed by Plaintiff on his allegations of diversity of citizenship of the parties and the existence of an amount in controversy in excess of $10,000. 28 U.S.C.A. § 1332. Plaintiff, a Kansas citizen, is the Administrator of the Estate of Clara Shawnee, deceased, appointed by order of the County Court of Canadian County, Oklahoma. The deceased was a citizen of Oklahoma and the beneficiaries of her estate are citizens of Oklahoma.…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Smith v. SperlingSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Mecom v. Fitzsimmons Drilling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- McSparran v. WeistCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Corabi v. Auto Racing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
- T. O. Bradbury and N. B. Burt v. Frank DennisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Farrell v. DucharmeDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1970
- Maria Pilar White v. Lee Marine CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Hackney v. Newman Memorial HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
- Hackney v. Newman Memorial Hospital, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
- Hudgens v. Cook Industries, Inc.District Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1970
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