JONES v. DUKE POWER CO.

No. C-C-80-087.

501 F.Supp. 713 (1980)

Willie JONES, Jr., Plaintiff, v. DUKE POWER COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. North Carolina, Charlotte Division.

September 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh G. Casey, Jr., Charlotte, N. C., for plaintiff.

E. Osborne Ayscue, Jr., Helms, Mulliss & Johnston, Charlotte, N. C., for defendant.


ORDER OF DISMISSAL

McMILLAN, District Judge.

Defendant has moved for dismissal for want of subject matter jurisdiction. The issue-whether this court may exercise its maritime jurisdiction over a suit between citizens of the same state arising out of a tortious injury on Lake Norman in North Carolina-has been competently, extensively, whimsically, eloquently and interestingly briefed. Both sides have made detailed factual submissions consisting of affidavits...

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