Legal Opinion
Electrical Research Products, Inc. v. Gross
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 14, 1936No. 8044PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought by appellant against appellee in the District Court for Alaska to recover possession of certain theater equipment owned by appellant and detained by appellee in his theaters at Juneau and Ketchikan,1 and to recover $2,100 as damages for its detention and $1,200 as attorneys’ fees. The value of the equipment, as alleged in the complaipt, is $13,200.
The action does not arise under any law of the United States, nor is there any showing of diverse citizenship or other ground of Federal jurisdiction. The District Court for Alaska, however, is not only…
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3Cited by7 opinions
- W. C. Shepherd Co., Inc. v. Royal Indemnity CoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
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- Boggess v. Berry CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
- Coastal Club, Inc. v. Shell Oil Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1944
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