Legal Opinion

Mathieson v. Craven

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided June 16, 1917No. 271PublishedCited by 8 opinions

In Equity. Bill by Catharine P. Mathieson and another against Thomas J. Craven, executor and trustee under the will of Thomas Jami-son, deceased, and others. After, decree for complainants and dismissal of the bill as to defendants Oliver V. Jamison and others, Vesta R. Bastían and another petition to intervene.

1Opinion of the Court

BRADFORD, District Judge.

[1] After this court reached the conclusion and rendered an opinion that under the amended bill and pleadings and the evidence Mrs. Mathieson was entitled to one-half of the sum of $16,000 charged upon the Capelle farm, the Jamison Corner farm and the Homestead farm, on due application to the court the bill was dismissed as to nine of the defendants named therein, including Oliver V. Jamison, Raura Jamison, Clarence Jamison, Florence Jamison and Helen Grebb, citizens of Pennsylvania, whose presence as parties in the suit defeated the jurisdiction of the court so far…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Wade v. KingIllinois Supreme Court · 1857
  3. Mathieson v. CravenDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1915
  4. Mathieson v. CravenU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Delaware · 1908
  5. Brinckerhoff v. Holland Trust Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1906

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cesare v. WorkOhio Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Spiller v. St. Louis & S. F. R.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
  3. Squeezit Corp. v. Plastic Dispensers, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1954
  4. D. O. Haynes & Co. v. Druggists' CircularCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
  5. Nave-McCord Mercantile Co. v. RanneyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928

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