Legal Opinion
Whitford v. Boston Insurance
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided April 7, 1958No. Civ. No. 3938PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JUERGENS, District Judge.
This case was instituted by the plaintiff in the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, Illinois, to recover from the four named defendants on several insurance policies issued by the respective defendants to the plaintiff and William L. Whit-ford for alleged fire damage to property mentioned in the policies.
The defendants removed the cause to this court alleging diversity of citizenship as a grounds for removal.
The plaintiff filed her motion to remand the cause to the Circuit Court of St. Clair County, Illinois, alleging that the requisite jurisdictional amount necessary…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Walter v. Northeastern RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Fechheimer Bros. v. BarnwasserCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
- Hager v. Hanover Fire Ins.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1945
- Aetna Insurance v. The John E. BerwindDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1956
3Cited by4 opinions
- Bree v. Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Ass'nDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1959
- General Research, Inc. v. AMERICAN EMPLOYERS'INSURANCE CO.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1968
- Bird v. RozierWyoming Supreme Court · 1997
- Bird v. RozierWyoming Supreme Court · 1997