Edward Petry & Co. v. Greater Huntington Radio Corp.

CHRISTIE, District Judge:

This is a diversity of citizenship case brought under 28 U.S.C.A. 1332. Its object is to recover damages for breach of contract. Requisite jurisdictional amount is alleged.

The case originally involved a claim by plaintiff, Edward Petry & Company, Inc., hereinafter referred to as “Petry,” against Cowles Broadcasting Company and Greater Huntington Radio Corporation, hereinafter referred to as “Cowles” and “Greater Huntington,” as parties defendant. A separation was ordered and the claim against Cowles was tried to a jury and resulted in a verdict in favor of Cowles on…