Legal Opinion

McFaddin Express, Inc. v. Adley Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 7, 1965No. 452, Docket 29529PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

In this action in the District Court for Connecticut between citizens of that state, plaintiffs sought to establish federal question jurisdiction under various *425sections of the Judicial Code, notably 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1336, and 1337, see also 49 U.S.C. § 16(12). Judge Blumenfeld, in a well-reasoned opinion, 240 F.Supp. 791 (1965), decided that the effort had not succeeded and dismissed the complaint. We agree with his disposition.

The complaint alleged the making of two contracts, as of April 20, 1959, relating to McFaddin Express, Incorporated, a motor carrier holding…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Fosdick v. SchallSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. T. B. Harms Company v. Edward Eliscu and Ross Jungnickel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  4. International Ass'n of MacHinists v. Central Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Pan American Petroleum Corp. v. Superior Court of Del. for New Castle Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Ivy Broadcasting Company, Inc. v. American Telephone and Telegraph Company and New York Telephone Company, Defendants-Appellees-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,365 Arthur Yale Kavit v. A. L. Stamm & Co., a Co Partnership, and Jack R. LevienCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
  3. Gorman Towers, Inc. v. BogoslavskyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  4. Port Authority Bondholders Protective Committee, Henry W. Klein, Alvin S. Lane, Adele W. Ginsberg and Morris L. Lewy v. Port of New York AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  5. Webster Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of NarcoticsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969

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