Legal Opinion
Pulvermann v. AS Abell Company
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided May 2, 1955No. Civ. 6967, 6968PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Chief Judge.
These are two libel suits, both against the same defendant, the A. S. Abell Company, a Maryland corporation, publishers of the Baltimore Sun, one suit by Lawrence Westbrook, a citizen of the State of Arkansas, and the other by Heinz Pulvermann, a citizen of the State of New York. There are the necessary allegations in each complaint as to the amount in controversy which, with the diversity of citizenship of the opposing parties, satisfy the jurisdictional prerequisites.
Both suits are before the Court on motions of the defendant for summary judgment, with supporting…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Emde v. San Joaquin County Central Labor CouncilCalifornia Supreme Court · 1943
- Adventures in Good Eating, Inc. v. Best Places to Eat, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
- Fresh v. CutterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1890
- Batson v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1946
- McBee v. FultonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1878
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Wright v. Grove Sun Newspaper Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
- Weva Oil Corp. v. Belco Petroleum Corp.District Court, N.D. West Virginia · 1975
- Abram v. OdhamSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
- Seymour v. A.S. Abell Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1983
- Medico v. Time, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
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