VAN DER SCHELLING v. U. S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, INC.

Civ. A. No. 29692.

213 F.Supp. 756 (1963)

Edna VAN DER SCHELLING v. U. S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, INC.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

February 4, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Lore, of Dorfman, Pechner, Sacks & Dorfman, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Philip H. Strubing, of Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, Pa., James H. McGlothin, of Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., of counsel, for defendant.


JOSEPH S. LORD, III, District Judge.

I am most grateful to both counsel in this case for their exceptionally able, thoughtful and imaginative briefs.

Federal jurisdiction in this libel action is invoked solely on the basis of diversity of citizenship: 28 U.S.C.A. § 1332. Defendant has moved to dismiss the complaint, arguing that, while plaintiff is a citizen of the United States, she is not a citizen of any state therein and, therefore, since this is...

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