HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge:
When, in this diversity action, it appeared that the defendant was a resident of Virginia, the District Court declined to permit the plaintiff to renounce his allegation that he, the plaintiff, was a resident of Virginia. The District Judge thereupon dismissed the action for want of diversity. We affirm that dismissal.
Plaintiff and defendant are shipmates in the United States Navy. Each was born in the Philippines; each is a naturalized...
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