Legal Opinion

Horton v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided October 9, 1961No. 478Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

367 U.S. 348 (1961)

HORTON

v.

LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

No. 478.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued May 3, 1961.

Decided June 12, 1961.

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT.

Joe H. Tonahill and William VanDercreek argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.

Howell Cobb argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Major T. Bell.

2Opinion of the Court · BlackJustice Black

This case raises questions under that part of 28 U. S. C. § 1332, as amended in 1958,[1] which grants jurisdiction to United States District Courts of all civil actions between citizens of different States "where the…

Also in this document: Dissent.

3Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp. v. SheetsSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MottleySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. Brillhart v. Excess Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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