Legal Opinion
First Colony Life Insurance v. LFC Resolution Payment Fund, Ltd.
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided May 14, 1999No. 3:98-cv-00868Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
FISH, District Judge.
Before the court is the motion of the defendant Settlement Capital Corporation (“SCC”) to dismiss this case for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Also before the court is SCC’s supplemental motion to dismiss the case on the grounds of mootness. For the following reasons, SCC’s supplemental motion to dismiss is granted.
I. BACKGROUND
On October 6, 1981, the defendant Jimmy Lee Watkins, Jr. (“Watkins”) fell five stories into an elevator shaft while on the job at Martin Industries (“Martin”) and suffered T-12 paraplegia as a result. See Amended Complaint ¶…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
- County of Los Angeles v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- North Carolina v. RiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- DeFunis v. OdegaardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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