McSparran v. Kingston Contracting Co.

GRIM, District Judge.

In these cases in which jurisdiction is founded only on diversity of citizenship, plaintiff administratrix resides in New Jersey, and the other plaintiffs reside in Connecticut; defendant Kingston Contracting Co., Inc., is a resident of Pennsylvania and defendants Herbert and Stout are residents of West Virginia. Defendants Herbert and Stout have filed motions to dismiss under the venue statute 28 U.S.C.A. § 1391:

“(a) A civil action wherein jurisdiction is founded only on diversity of citizenship may * * * be brought only in the judicial district where all plaintiffs or…