Legal Opinion
Lemos v. Pateras
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 23, 1998No. 97 Civ 7838(BDP)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
PARKER, District Judge.
Plaintiff Irene Lemos commenced this action against her sister, Maria Pateras, to recover an interest in real property located in Pelham, New York, against which Lemos filed a Notice of Pendency after the initiation of this action. The complaint invokes this Court’s subject matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(2). Pateras moves to dismiss the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. For the reasons that follow, the motion is granted.
Section 1332(a)(2) extends this Court’s subject matter jurisdiction to matters involving…
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