PETROLEUM TRANSIT COMPANY v. COPELAND

Civ. A. No. 7599.

240 F.Supp. 585 (1965)

PETROLEUM TRANSIT COMPANY, Inc., Plaintiff, v. Edwin A. COPELAND, Administrator of the Estate of Elbert Allen Simmons, deceased, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. South Carolina, Florence Division.

Decided April 16, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Weston Houck, Willcox, Hardee, Houck, Palmer & O'Farrell, Florence, S. C., for plaintiff.

John M. Scott, Wright, Scott, Blackwell & Powers, Florence, S. C., for defendant.


HEMPHILL, Chief Judge.

Motion has been made for Summary Judgment in this action for property damage on the basis of the record of a former trial involving personal injuries which resulted in a judgment for the defendant, who is the plaintiff in the instant action.

The merits or the propriety of this motion cannot, will not, be passed upon because it appears from the record before the Court that the jurisdictional amount provided for by statute has not been...

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