OVERTON v. RAINBO BAKING COMPANY OF JOHNSON CITY

Civ. A. No. 1761.

239 F.Supp. 800 (1964)

Samuel Hicks OVERTON and Samuel Hicks Overton, as administrator of the estate of Samuel John Overton, deceased, Plaintiff, v. RAINBO BAKING COMPANY OF JOHNSON CITY, Incorporated, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, Northeastern Division.

November 6, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Edward Friar, Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Milligan, Silvers & Coleman, Greeneville, Tenn., S. J. Milligan, Greeneville, Tenn., of counsel, for defendant.


NEESE, District Judge.

This is an original action in this court for wrongful death. The plaintiff-administrator sought to invoke the jurisdiction of this court under the diversity statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1332.

At the pretrial conference herein, the Court, sua sponte, directed counsel's attention to the insufficiency of the allegations in the complaint to invoke effectively the jurisdiction of this court under the diversity statute, supra. Inter...

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