Legal Opinion
Allegheny County v. Maryland Casualty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 22, 1944No. 8415PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, circuit judge.
In this case the County of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, sued Maryland Casualty *634Company, as surety for the Poole Engineering and Machine Company, on claims arising out of the alleged breach by the Poole Company of its contract for the delivery of eleven hundred voting machines to the County. The action was originally commenced in the State Court and removed to the United States District Court because of diversity of citizenship which is the basis of the federal jurisdiction. Testimony for the County indicated damages in excess of $850,000. There was a jury verdict in the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Wilson v. ShawSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Luther v. LutherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1906
- Allegheny County v. Maryland Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
- Altsman v. KellySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Bassett v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
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