Legal Opinion

Williamsport Firemen Pension Boards I & II v. E.F. Hutton & Co.

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 13, 1983No. Civ. 83-0487PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MUIR, District Judge.

I. Introduction.

Plaintiffs Williamsport Firemen Pension Boards I and II (Pension Boards) filed this action against Defendants E.F. Hutton & Company, Inc. (E.F. Hutton) and Peyton McDonald on April 15,1983. Jurisdiction of this Court is alleged to be conferred by federal securities law and by the diversity of citizenship of the parties. See Complaint ¶ 9. However, there is no diversity of citizenship jurisdiction in this case since both the Plaintiff Pension Boards and Defendant McDonald are Pennsylvania “citizens”. Eg. American Fire & Casualty Co. v. Finn, 341 U.S.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. American Fire & Casualty Co. v. FinnSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Superintendent of Insurance of New York v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Tully v. Mott Supermarkets, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 94,437 Hetty Fey v. Walston & Co., Inc., and Robert A. SpiraCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  5. Bertha Hecht, and v. Harris, Upham & Co., a Partnership, Harris, Upham & Co., Inc., a Corporation, AndCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re Catanella and EF Hutton and Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. R&W Technical Services Ltd. v. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  3. Vogel v. A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Kearney v. Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1988
  5. Angelastro v. Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1983

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