Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1958-06-23

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Mr. Justice Brennan delivered the opinion of the Court. This case was brought in the District Court for the Western District of South Carolina. Jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship. 28 U. S. C. § 1332 . The petitioner, a resident of North Carolina, sued respondent, a South Carolina corporation, for damages for injuries allegedly caused by the respondent’s neg…

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