BURNS v. CHUBB

No. 12015.

99 F.Supp. 581 (1951)

BURNS v. CHUBB.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

June 29, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richter, Lord & Farage, B. Nathaniel Richter, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Lemuel B. Schofield, Marvin Comisky, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


WELSH, District Judge.

On the ground that this Court lacks jurisdiction the motion of the defendant to dismiss will be granted and the motion of the plaintiff to transfer will be denied.

For this Court to acquire complete jurisdiction in a civil action based only on diversity of citizenship it must appear that:

1. There is diversity of citizenship and the amount in controversy, exclusive of interest and costs, is in excess of $3,000;

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