Tucker v. AD Practitioners LLC

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO KENDALL HOPE TUCKER Plaintiff v. CIVIL NO. 21-1347(RAM) AD PRACTITIONERS, LLC, GREG POWEL AND IAN ROBERTSON Defendants MEMORANDUM AND ORDER “Federal courts, as courts of limited jurisdiction, may not presume the existence of subject matter jurisdiction, but, rather, must appraise their own authority to hear and determine particular cases.” Watchtower Bible & Tract Soc. of New York, Inc. v. Colombani,

712 F.3d 6, 10

(1st Cir. 2013) (quotation omitted). Further, in cases of diversity jurisdiction such as the one at bar,…