Legal Opinion

Massachusetts State Pharmaceutical Association v. Federal Prescription Service, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 13, 1970No. 19906_1PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

This is a tiniely appeal fro3n final judgment dismissing plaintiffs’ complaint for injunctive relief on the ground that the court lacked jurisdiction by reason of plaintiffs’ failure to establish the existence of the required $10,000 jurisdictional amount. Jurisdiction was predicated on 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1331 and 1332. The existence of diversity of citizenship and the presence of a federal question is not disputed.

The plaintiffs in this action are the Massachusetts State Pharmaceutical Association, an organization of registered Massachusetts pharmacists and four…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Snyder v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. KVOS, Inc. v. Associated PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. Glenwood Light & Water Co. v. Mutual Light, Heat & Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  5. Robert E. Hedberg v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Julie Olden, Richard Hunter, Wilbur Bleau, and All Others Similarly Situated v. Lafarge Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  2. Nelson v. KeeferCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  3. Ericsson GE Mobile Communications, Inc. v. Motorola Communications & Electronics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  4. Theodore W. Kheel v. The Port of New York AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  5. Snow v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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