Newman-Green, Inc. v. Alfonzo-Larrain
Supreme Court of the United States
1Opinion of the Court 1
490 U.S. 826 (1989)
NEWMAN-GREEN, INC.
v.
ALFONZO-LARRAIN ET AL.
No. 88-774.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued April 24, 1989
Decided June 12, 1989
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT
Phil C. Neal argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Rowe W. Snider and Michael D. Sher.
Frank K. Heap argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Charles G. Albert and William L. Barr, Jr.
2Opinion of the Court · MarshallJustice Marshall
We decide today that a court of appeals may grant a motion to dismiss a dispensable party whose presence spoils statutory diversity jurisdiction.
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