MERRICK v. SHARP & DOHME

Civ. A. 49 C 672.

84 F.Supp. 1008 (1949)

MERRICK et al. v. SHARP & DOHME, Inc.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

June 13, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyril A. Soans and William E. Anderson, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

L. B. Mann, Mann & Brown, Chicago, Ill., and George E. Middleton, New York City, for defendant.


BARNES, Chief Judge (Orally).

As it seems to the Court, the two questions before the Court are whether or not the Court has jurisdiction; and the further question, whether or not the allegations of the complaint are sufficient to set the Court in motion.

The Declaratory Judgments Act, 28 U.S. C.A. § 2201, says, "In a case of actual controversy within its jurisdiction, * * * any court of the United States, upon the filing of an appropriate pleading, may...

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