Legal Opinion
Eberhardy v. General Motors Corporation
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided August 29, 1975No. 74-214 Civ-J-SPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHARLES R. SCOTT, District Judge.
Diversity jurisdiction of the court is properly invoked pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332 (1970). Plaintiff is a resident of the State of Florida, claiming damages in excess of $20,000. Defendant is a Delaware corporation, with its principal place of business in Michigan; and its insurer, Globe Insurance Company, is an Illinois corporation.
The facts, undisputed after discovery, are the following: David Leggett is an employee of the Farm Equipment Company, a Georgia corporation located in Hazlehurst, Georgia. Leggett works as a body mechanic in the body shop.…
2Cases cited60 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Southern Cotton Oil Co. v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
- Lighting Fixture and Electric Supply Co. Inc. v. The Continental Insurance Co., and Electric Supply Co. Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Frederick O. Gaither v. Charles R. Myers and American Motorist Insurance Co., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Jaar v. University of MiamiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
- Schrank v. BlissDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1976
- Hann v. CarsonDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1978
- Tanner v. McCallDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1977
- Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Electronic Systems, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1993
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