Legal Opinion

Solomon Lew v. Stanton Moss and Harlean Moss

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 15, 1986No. 85-6529PublishedCited by 451 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Solomon Lew appeals from the district court’s entry of dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Lew contends that defendant Stanton Moss was domiciled in California at the time this diversity action was commenced and that the district court therefore erred in dismissing the case. We agree and reverse.

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FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

In August 1984, Lew obtained a judgment in California against Moss and Neil Friedman for approximately $355,000 (the “California Judgment”). On November 1, 1984 Lew filed the present diversity action against Moss and…

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