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WOODWARD v. AMERITRUST CO.

Nos. 83-3435, 83-3564.

751 F.2d 157 (1984)

Cynthia B. WOODWARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERITRUST COMPANY, Formerly Cleveland Trust Co.; Mary E. Beam; Margaret Beam; Joseph M. Woodward; Mitchell, Mitchell & Reed; James E. Mitchell; George B. Woodman; W. Brooks Reed; George Limbert; and Paul Dutton, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 21, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied March 14, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore E. Wolcott, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert B. Nelson, Maynard F. Thomson (argued), Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, Ohio, for Ameritrust Co.

C. Kenneth Clark, Jr., Youngstown, Ohio (argued), Hugh M. Stanley, Jr., Cleveland, Ohio, for Beams.

George W. Stuhldreher (argued), Gallagher, Sharp, Fulton & Norman, Cleveland, Ohio, for James E. Reed, George B. Woodman, W. Brooks Reed, George Limbert, Paul Dutton and Mitchell, Mitchell & Reed.

Before LIVELY, Chief Judge, WELLFORD, Circuit Judge, and ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied March 14, 1985.

WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity action brought under 28 U.S.C. § 1332 dealing with the construction of language contained in a trust. Appellant, Cynthia B. Woodward, is a citizen of California, while defendants-appellees are all citizens of Ohio for diversity purposes.1 The amount in controversy exceeds $10,000.2 Appellant seeks...

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