Legal Opinion
Koster v. Turchi
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 24, 1949No. 9707PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the judgment of the court below which on motion had dismissed the complaint for want of jurisdiction.
Appellants are tenants of the City of Philadelphia as trustee under the will of Stephen Girard, and they occupy houses in the Girard Estate, a tract in Philadelphia owned by the City as such trustee. There are approximately 481 dwelling houses on the tract, and this action was brought not only on behalf of the individual appellants but also' as representing about 300 of the other tenants. In May 1942, the Price Administrator entered a general…
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Fuller v. VolkCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
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