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SALKIND v. TRAFALGAR HOSPITAL

No. 11, Docket 28120.

322 F.2d 947 (1963)

Harold M. SALKIND, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRAFALGAR HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney S. Bobbe, New York City (Holtzmann & Holtzmann, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Jack H. Hantman, New York City (Joseph Schutzman, Wantagh, N. Y., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and FRIENDLY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

In this action brought October 16, 1959 the amount in controversy is stated to be $10,000 exclusive of interest and costs. Judgment was entered for plaintiff on a contract claim for severance pay of one-half the amount of a year's salary of $20,000, plus interest and costs, and defendant appeals. Jurisdiction is asserted under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. The 1958 amendment to § 1332, however, requires an amount in controversy in excess of $10,000, exclusive...

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