Legal Opinion
Eugene Farmer v. Philadelphia Electric Company
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 8, 1964No. 14460_1PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GANEY, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the District Court dismissing the complaint. Since diversity of citizenship of the parties does not exist here, the threshold question is whether that court had jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1331(a). 1 The case appears to be the first of its kind in the Federal courts.
In substance the complaint, filed September 13, 1962, makes the following averments: By an Executive Order, duly issued pursuant to the Constitution and enabling legislation of Congress, and by rules and regulations concerning procurement duly promulgated by the General…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. SawyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- J. W. Hampton, Jr., & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Lichter v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by110 opinions
- Chrysler Corp. v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Old Dominion Branch No. 496 v. AustinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- M. Steinthal & Co., Inc. v. Robert J. Seamans, Jr., Secretary of the Air Force, Pioneer Parachute Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Shekoyan v. Sibley International Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 2002
- Mildred Lee Rogers v. Frito-Lay, Incorporated, Howard L. Moon v. Roadway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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