BOWER v. EASTERN AIRLINES

No. 11243.

214 F.2d 623 (1954)

BOWER v. EASTERN AIRLINES, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided June 21, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Kagle, Philadelphia, Pa. (Oscar Brown, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

W. Glenn Harlan, Atlanta, Ga. (Walter B. Gibbons, Philadelphia, Pa., Gambrell, Harlan, Barwick, Russell & Smith, Atlanta, Ga., on the brief), for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN, KALODNER and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.


HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

With jurisdiction predicated solely upon diversity of citizenship, this proceeding was instituted in a federal district court by Bower, a citizen of Pennsylvania and a discharged commercial airplane pilot against his recent employer, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., a Delaware corporation, for damages for wrongful termination of his employment. The pleadings and the record do not inform us where Bower was hired or where he was discharged. New York seems...

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