Legal Opinion

Blackmon Auctions, Inc. v. Van Buren Truck Center, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Arkansas

Decided August 28, 1995No. Civ. 95-2067PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

H. FRANKLIN WATERS, Chief Judge.

This is an interpleader action initiated by the stakeholder, Blackmon Auctions, with regard to certain auction proceeds in its possession. Two claimants, Jim W. Hale and Mary Jean Hale, have filed a motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Another claimant, the United States of America, has filed a response in opposition. The motion to dismiss shall be denied.

I. STANDARD OF REVIEW

In considering a 12(b)(1) motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdic tion, the complaint will be construed broadly and liberally in…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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