Legal Opinion

Kaufman v. General Insurance Company of America

District Court, S.D. California

Decided March 20, 1961No. Civ. 815-60 TPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TOLIN, District Judge.

This is an action by an insured to recover on an insurance policy for alleged theft of certain personal property in the amount of $78,424.70.

Originally filed in the Superior Court of the State of California, the case was removed to this Court by a petition which alleged subject matter jurisdiction on the grounds that plaintiffs and defendant are of diverse citizenship and that the amount in controversy exceeds $10,000.-00. 28 U.S.C. § 1332, as amended 72 Stat. 415 (1958).

Although an answer has been filed, and the case is at issue, plaintiffs now challenge the subject…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Barrow Steamship Co. v. KaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. In Re Keasbey & Mattison Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. JamesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. James J. Canton, Robert Reeves and L. B. Johnson v. Angelina Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  5. Wear-Ever Aluminum, Inc. v. SiposDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1960

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Thomas Hunt, Maria Hunt v. Acromed CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  2. Asher v. Pacific Power and Light CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1965
  3. Charles Keeshin, Inc. v. Farmers & Merchants Bank of RogersDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1961
  4. Unger v. Del E. Webb CorporationDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1964
  5. Carter v. Clear Fir Sales Co.District Court, D. Oregon · 1967

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