Legal Opinion

Firchau v. Diamond National Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 26, 1965No. 19526PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge:

On January 24,1963, Albert J. Firchau and others commenced this action against Diamond National Corporation (Diamond) to recover damages in the sum of $1,500,000 for breach of contract. The action was filed in the Superior Court of the State of California in and for the County of Tehama, and was removed to the federal district court because of diversity of citizenship. On motion of Diamond the complaint, in which one claim was asserted, was dismissed on October 17,1963.

A first amended complaint, purporting to state two claims, was filed on November 21, 1963. The first…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Treadwell v. NickelCalifornia Supreme Court · 1924
  2. Austin v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1961
  3. John Marshall v. Grant Sawyer, as Governor of the State of NevadaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  4. Weitzenkorn v. LesserCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Hoiness v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Firstier Mortgage Co. v. Investors Mortgage InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Richerson v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  3. Donovan Edward Ruby v. Secretary of the United States NavyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
  4. Dorothy Elfenbein v. Gulf & Western Industries, Inc., and Stelux Manufacturing Co., and Bulova Watch Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  5. Claude Whitaker v. City of Houston, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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