PENTZ v. DOWNEY

No. 14512.

110 F.Supp. 642 (1953)

PENTZ v. DOWNEY et al.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

March 12, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Pentz pro per.

O. E. Boyle and H. Caplan, Allentown, Pa., for respondent Goshorn. Guy K. Bard, Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent Downey.


GRIM, District Judge.

The complaint, which was drawn by the plaintiff himself, attempting to invoke the diversity jurisdiction of this court, alleges that plaintiff is a "resident" of Texas and defendants are "residents" of Pennsylvania, that defendant Downey has damaged plaintiff by writing several defamatory letters about him, and that defendant Goshorn has damaged plaintiff by making certain defamatory statements about him to a named third person. Both defendants...

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