Legal Opinion
Codagnone v. Perrin
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided November 22, 1972No. Civ. A. 4696PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
PETTINE, Chief Judge.
A jurisdictional question is raised in this diversity action arising out of an automobile accident on February 26, 1971 in North Kingston, Rhode Island. Plaintiff Antonetta Codagnone was a passenger in a vehicle driven by her daughter, third-party defendant Norma Codagnone. This vehicle was struck by an automobile operated by Merilyn Perrin and owned by Clifford Perrin, defendants in this action.
The complaint alleges that plaintiffs are domiciliaries of Rhode Island and that defendants are citizens of Florida. Defendants deny that there is diversity…
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