SOUTHERN OHIO BANK v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, F. & S., INC.

No. 72-1890.

479 F.2d 478 (1973)

SOUTHERN OHIO BANK, Executor under the will of Virgil A. DiPerna, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 7, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Schneider, Cincinnati, Ohio, on brief, for plaintiff-appellant; Waite, Schindel, Bayless & Schneider, Stanley M. Chesley, Cincinnati, Ohio, of counsel.

William B. O'Neal, Robert T. Keeler, Richard J. Erickson, Cincinnati, Ohio, for appellees; Kilcoyne, O'Neal, Meier & Varnau, Cincinnati, Ohio, on brief.

Before EDWARDS, CELEBREZZE and LIVELY, Circuit Judges.


LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant is successor executor under the will of Virgil DiPerna who died in 1966, a resident of Ohio. This action was originally filed in the Ohio Court of Common Pleas and was removed by the defendant-appellee, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., a Delaware corporation. The complaint and amended complaint stated that three days before the death of Virgil DiPerna, his wife, Althea Lowe DiPerna, delivered to the defendant...

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