Legal Opinion
Morrison-Knudson Co. v. Rockey Mountain Chapter, National Electrical Contractors Ass'n
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided October 8, 1964No. Civ. A. No. 8323PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARRAJ, Chief Judge.
This matter is before the Court in consequence of the Pre-Trial Order, granting the parties leave to file memorandum briefs pertaining to the jurisdiction of this Court to hear this action. The Court has examined the file and considered the memorandum briefs submitted by the parties.
Plaintiff is a joint venture comprised of several foreign corporations, and defendant is a Colorado corporation. Defendant contends that the requisite diversity of citizenship does not exist. We believe that it does.
Rule 17(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure directs that capacity to sue…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Sperry Products, Inc. v. Association of American RailroadsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
- Walter S. Lowry, Jr. v. The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders and Helpers of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Hettenbaugh v. Airline Pilots Ass'n InternationalCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
- JOSCAR COMPANY v. Consolidated Sun Ray, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1963
- Koons v. KaiserDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1950
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Grynberg v. B. B. L. AssociatesDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1977
- Frazier v. CarlinColorado Court of Appeals · 1979