Legal Opinion
Hunt v. Penn Central Transportation Co.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 18, 1976No. Civ. A. 76-539PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
WEBER, District Judge.
The defendants in the above-case have moved the court to dismiss on three grounds, only one of which requires our extended consideration here. The failure to set forth the allegations of citizenship of the parties for the purpose of diversity jurisdiction is a defect which can be cured by amendment. The motion to dismiss the wrongful death cause of action by reason of the bar of the statute of limitations is not opposed by the plaintiff and will be granted.
The remaining grounds for defendants’ motion arises from the fact that the plaintiff who is an…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. TempletonDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1961
- Greene v. GoodyearDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1953
- Rella F. Fennell, Administratrix of the Estate of Donald M. Fennell, Deceased v. Monongahela Power Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
- Weinstein v. Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, Inc.District Court, D. Vermont · 1972
- Sayre's Executors v. Helme's ExecutorsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1869
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Burcl v. North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1982
- Biglan v. BiglanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Chavez v. Regents of the University of New MexicoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
- Shinkle v. Union City Body Co.United States District Court for the District of Arkansas · 1982
- Windbourne v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1979
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