TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY v. HARRIS

No. 60 C 344.

216 F.Supp. 420 (1961)

The TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. Thomas HARRIS, Jr., Lenos G. Cannon, Harry Singleton and Rose Mary Singleton, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Missouri, E. D.

October 3, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Evans, of Evans & Dixon, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff.

Alphonse Lynch, St. Louis, Mo., for defendant. Harris Merle L. Silverstein, Clayton, Mo., for defendants Cannon and Singleton.


HARPER, Chief Judge.

This is an action for a declaratory judgment to void an automobile liability policy of insurance issued by the plaintiff to the defendant, on the grounds that the defendant fraudulently procured the insurance contract by misrepresentations in his application.

Notwithstanding defendant's argument that this court is without jurisdiction, it seems clearly within the discretion of the Federal District Court to entertain the suit pursuant to...

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