Legal Opinion
Wright v. Continental Casualty Co.
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided September 14, 1978No. 78-381-Orl-Civ-YPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
GEORGE C. YOUNG, Chief Judge.
This cause came before the Court for hearing on the plaintiff’s response in oppo sition to the defendant’s petition for removal grounded on diversity. Plaintiff has opposed the removal of his case to this Court on two grounds. First, plaintiff contends that in determining the amount in controversy for purposes of deciding whether jurisdiction to remove a case exists under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332 and 1441(a) the Court must look only to the allegations in the plaintiff’s complaint and not to the allegations in the defendant’s petition for removal.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Thermtron Products, Inc. v. HermansdorferSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Charlie Gaitor v. Peninsular & Occidental Steamship Company, Blue Steamship Company, and Shaw Brothers Shipping CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Bonnell v. Seaboard Air Line Railroad CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 1962
- Davenport v. Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Asociacion Nacional De Pescadores a Pequena Escala O Artesanales De Colombia (Anpac) v. Dow Quimica De Colombia S.A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- Rollwitz v. Burlington Northern RailroadDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1981
- Kerstetter v. Ohio Casualty InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
- Rahwar v. NootzDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1994
- Baker v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1982
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