CITY OF DETROIT, MICH. v. BLANCHFIELD

No. 4544.

13 F.2d 13 (1926)

CITY OF DETROIT, MICH., v. BLANCHFIELD.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

May 7, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence E. Page, of Detroit, Mich. (Charles P. O'Neil, of Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Harry C. Milligan, of Detroit, Mich., for defendant in error.

Before DENISON, DONAHUE, and MOORMAN, Circuit Judges.


DONAHUE, Circuit Judge.

John Blanchfield, guardian of Marion Killackey, a minor, recovered a judgment in the District Court against the city of Detroit for damages for personal injuries to his ward, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant.

It is insisted that a federal court has no jurisdiction, for the reason that Marion Killackey, the minor, in whose interest the suit is brought, is a resident of the state of Michigan, and that, where...

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