Goff v. Jones
District Court, E.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
LEE, District Judge.
THIS MATTER is before the Court on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss. The issues presented are: (1) whether the Court should dismiss the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a) where Plaintiffs pray for $500,-000 each in damages but actual damages to date are just over $10,000; (2) whether the Court should dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted for negligent infliction of emotional distress where Plaintiff Carsten Goffs physical injuries are a result of fright and shock…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Hishon v. King & SpaldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Hughes v. MooreSupreme Court of Virginia · 1973
- Annie Wiggins v. North American Equitable Life Assurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
- Myseros v. SisslerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1990
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