Legal Opinion
Corfield v. Dallas Glen Hills LP
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 6, 2004No. 03-10185PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ZAINEY, District Judge:
In this declaratory judgment action, Plaintiff Liberty Corporate Capital, Ltd. (“Liberty”) appeals from the district court’s grant of Defendant Dallas Glen Hills LP’s (“DGH”) motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The appeal presents an issue of first impression in our circuit regarding how the citizenship of a Lloyd’s of London underwriter suing on its own behalf is to be determined for diversity purposes. The district court concluded that the citizenship of every underwriter subscribing to a Lloyd’s policy must be considered when determining…
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