Rhodes v. Superior Investigative Services, Inc.

MEMORANDUM

RAYMOND J. BRODERICK, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Herbert Rhodes, a citizen of New Jersey, brought this diversity action seeking judgment in the amount of $30,000, the balance allegedly due on a contract pursuant to which he sold his stock in a security guard business to the defendant, Superior Investigative Service, Inc. (“SIS”), a closely held Pennsylvania corporation with its principal place of business in Pennsylvania. Defendants, Albert and Evelyn Schwartz, citizens of Pennsylvania, were joined on the ground that they had guaranteed payment of the $30,000. The defendants claim…