Soo Line Railroad v. City of Harvey

BENSON, Chief Judge.

ORDER

Plaintiff instituted this action in District Court of the State of North Dakota, then removed it to this Court alleging that diversity of citizenship confers jurisdiction on this Court under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. It commenced this action seeking review, pursuant to NDCC Chapter 40-26, of a special assessment by the City of Harvey, North Dakota. It asks the Court to declare the special assessment void and to order a reassessment, or, alternatively to determine the true amount of the benefit accruing to Plaintiff’s property. Plaintiff contends, in its Petition for Removal,…