Legal Opinion
Alvey v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri
Decided June 9, 1958No. 11615PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
R. JASPER SMITH, District Judge.
Plaintiff filed motion to remand attacking the sufficiency of defendants’ removal petition, and thereafter defendants filed motion to amend the petition for removal to insert an allegation of so-called fraudulent joinder. The notice of filing of the removal petition was filed in this Court February 25, 1958. The petition for re*787moval simply recites that there was diversity of citizenship between the plaintiff and petitioner Sears, Roebuck & Company, a corporation, with the customary allegation that the amount involved exceeded the sum of $3,000. No allegation…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gillette v. Koss Construction Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1957
- Weber v. Wittmer Co.District Court, W.D. New York · 1935
- Kraut v. Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1932
3Cited by3 opinions
- Walsh v. American Airlines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1967
- Yarbrough v. BlakeDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1962
- Dees v. American Cyanimid Co.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1969