Pope & Talbot, Inc., a Corporation v. Jack v. Cordray

HAMLIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by appellant Pope & Talbot, Inc., (defendant below) from a judgment against appellant in the sum of $28,750 and in favor of Jack Y. Cordray, appellee herein and plaintiff below. The judgment was entered after a jury verdict in favor of appellee.

The action was originally commenced in the Superior Court of the State of Washington for King County and was removed to the United States District Court, Western District of Washington, Northern Division, by reason of the diversity of citizenship of the parties and the amount in controversy being in excess of…