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<br /> <br />, <br /> <br />the ca.se ot Rooky lllounto.1n N..tional Park, by others tne.n the Unit ed <br /> <br />st..tes, i. immateri..l. We reter to the analogy of the code provision <br /> <br />conrerring jurisdict10n on the Feder..l Dietrict Court in .. c..se of <br /> <br />diversity ot citizennh1p. In such.. situation the question 18 not ..s <br /> <br />to the oitizenship of the benetic1e.ry or ""-rd, but as to the citizenehip <br /> <br />ot the trustee or guardian. lie quote the tollawing trom Sec. 752, Hughes <br /> <br />Federal Praoticel <br /> <br />"Juriediotion, on the ground ot diversity ot Citizenship, <br />depends upon the c1t1zench1p ot the part1es of record, and not <br />upon the o1t1zenship of the parties whom they represent. That <br />i8 to sa1 represent..tiv.... may stand upon the1r own o1tizenship <br />in the t~eral courts, irrespective ot the c1tizensh1p of persons <br />wham they repres6nt.n <br /> <br />In Jfanley, E>'.r., etc. v. Park, 187 U. s. 547, /dr. Chief Justice <br />Fuller .t..tedl <br /> <br />"The quest10n is "hethEll' undel' the 1.....0 of Texas a guardian <br />can sue in his own n8.l:1e to reoover damages tor injur1es sustained <br />by hi. ward, and 1t is unattected by the permnncnt domioile ot the <br />ward. · <br /> <br />He oontinued dist1ngulshing oertain situat1ons, sayingl <br /> <br />"But those are 1nstances ot merely tormal parties, whosc <br />names are used trom necess1ty, and, as said in New Orleans v. ll<lineaL <br />by Mr. Just10e B1'lld1e;y, '...e have repeatedly held tha. reprosentatlv08 <br />nay stand upon their 01'111 e1tizenship in the Federal oourts irros- <br />peot1ve ot tho c1tizenship ot the persons whom they represent,-- <br />such as executors, e.dmin1strators, gun:rdlau.I,O truotees, reoeivers, <br />etc. + + + IIf <br /> <br />2547 <br /> <br />-11- <br /> <br />