Bader v. Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins.

IRVING R. KAUFMAN, District Judge.

Defendant moves under Rule 12(b), Federal Rules- of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S. C.A., to dismiss the complaint because it fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, and because the Court lacks jurisdiction since the amount in controversy is less than $3,000.

The complaint alleges two causes of action. The first cause of action states that defendant issued to plaintiff, Maximilian Bader, a personal liability insurance policy; that plaintiff damaged property belonging to I. Walton Bader (the son of plaintiff and hereafter referred to as such) ; that…