Legal Opinion
Carolina Casualty Insurance Co v. Team Equipment, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 4, 2014No. 12-56203, 12-56235PublishedCited by 137 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CLIFTON, Circuit Judge:
This appeal concerns the sufficiency of allegations required to plead diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Plaintiff-Appellant Carolina Casualty Insurance Co. (“Carolina”) filed suit asserting federal jurisdiction based on diversity and thus bore the burden of establishing the diversity. Before the complaint was served, the district court dismissed it without leave to amend because Carolina had failed to allege the citizenship of any of the members of the defendants that were limited liability companies (“LLCs”), had alleged that certain individual…
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