Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Brown
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 18, 1942No. 7864PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff Cooper, a citzen of New Jersey, filed a bill for an accounting in the District Court of the United States for the Middle District of Pennsylvania against the defendant, a citizen of Pennsylvania and a resident of the district. Federal jurisdiction of the case depends solely upon the diversity of citizenship of the parties, coupled with an allegation of the requisite amount in controversy.
After hearings before a master over a period of years, at which considerable testimony was taken, the matter finally came before the court below on original and supplemental…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Stoner v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Sampson v. ChannellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1940
- West v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Kuhn v. Princess Lida of Thurn & TaxisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Dick v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- John Factor v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- Dery v. General Motors Corp. (In Re Fordson Engineering Corp.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1982
- Shipley v. Pittsburgh & L. E. R. Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1949
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