Legal Opinion
Fairview Park Excavating Co. v. Al Monzo Construction Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 30, 1977No. 76-2146PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GARTH, Circuit Judge.
This appeal initially presented a jurisdictional question arising out of an action brought by the plaintiff subcontractor (Fairview) against its general contractor (Monzo) and a Pennsylvania municipal authority (Robinson Township) for which the construction work in issue was being performed.1 After Fairview’s claim against the Township had been dismissed on state law grounds, the district court then dismissed Monzo’s cross-claim against the Township for lack of an independent (diversity) basis for federal subject matter jurisdiction. Monzo contends in…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Southern Pacific Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Liner v. Jafco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Allis-Chalmers Corp. v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- PAAC v. RizzoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- National Research Bureau, Inc. v. BartholomewCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Bernitsky v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- United States v. ZimaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Gladstone Foundation v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1981
- Bernitsky v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- Garshman v. Universal Resources Holding Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
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