GBJ Corp. v. Sequa Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HAIGHT, District Judge:
In this commercial action where the parties’ citizenship is not diverse, the Court’s subject matter jurisdiction depends upon whether plaintiff owns an interest in what may be characterized as a “security” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78c(a)(10). Contending that plaintiff does not, defendants move to dismiss the amended complaint under Rule 12(b)(1), Fed.R.Civ.P., for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.
■Background
Plaintiff GBJ Corporation (“GBJ”) is a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in East…
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