DEMPSEY v. STAUFFER

Civ. A. No. 23732.

182 F.Supp. 806 (1960)

S. Curtis DEMPSEY and Alice E. Dempsey, Plaintiffs, v. Charles W. STAUFFER and Violet M. Stauffer, James E. Lawrence and Ruth B. Lawrence, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

March 30, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rohrer & Musser, Sam Ferguson Musser, Lancaster, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Alfred C. Alspach, Lancaster, Pa., Mark D. Alspach, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants, Chas. W. and Violet M. Stauffer.

James P. Coho, Lancaster, Pa., for defendants, James E. and Ruth B. Lawrence.


KRAFT, District Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this action to recover damages sustained by reason of their alleged wrongful eviction from premises owned by the defendants Stauffer and occupied, under a written agreement of sale, by the plaintiffs who operated a diner thereon. Plaintiffs also seek damages for the alleged wrongful conversion by defendants of foodstuffs and inventory in the diner at the time of the eviction.

Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship...

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