Legal Opinion
National Organization for Women v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 14, 1985No. Civ. A. 84-2879PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
FLANNERY, District Judge.
This matter is before the court on the motion of plaintiff National Organization for Women (“NOW”) and the other plaintiffs in this action to remand this case to the District of Columbia Superior Court on the ground that diversity jurisdiction does not lie in this court because the amount in controversy does not exceed $10,000.
I. Background
This is a class action in which the plaintiffs are NOW on behalf of itself and its members, and two named plaintiffs, Kathy Bonk and Vickey Monrean on behalf of themselves and all other women similarly situated.…
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- Laird v. TatumSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Rose M. Clark v. National Travelers Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
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