Legal Opinion
Leo Mantin v. Broadcast Music, Inc., a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 22, 1957No. 15188_1PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.
In the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, Leo Mantin, hereafter called plaintiff, brought a civil action against 34 defendants. None of the defendants answered. Six of the defendants moved to dismiss the action. 1 None of the other defendants appeared. The District Court granted the motion and entered a judgment dismissing the action. Plaintiff appealed from the judgment.
As heretofore held by us, 2 we have jurisdiction of the appeal.
This was a diversity action — an action invoking the District Court’s jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C.A. §…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Leo Mantin v. Broadcast Music, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
3Cited by26 opinions
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