Legal Opinion
Wilt v. Smack
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 7, 1957No. Civ. A. 20956PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAFT, District Judge.
On November 17, 1955, plaintiff, a Maryland citizen, sued the defendant, a Pennsylvanian, in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware to recover for personal injury and property damage sustained in an automobile accident which occurred in Delaware on November 25, 1954. Defendant was served under the Delaware Non-Resident Motorist Statute. 1 This action was dismissed without prejudice on February 14, 1956 for lack of proper venue under the Federal Venue Statute. 2
On June 29, 1956 plaintiff began suit in this court against the same defendant on the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Cope v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Foley v. the Pittsburgh-Des Moines Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
- Rosenzweig v. HellerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Sorensen v. the Overland CorporationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1956
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- Sheldon Stephens v. Kevin ClashCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2015
- White v. Michigan Consolidated Gas Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1958
- Gwaltney v. StoneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
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