Legal Opinion
Burns v. Rockwood Distributing Co.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided December 18, 1979No. 78 C 3509PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BUA, District Judge.
This cause comes before the court on the defendants’ motion for judgment on the pleadings,. Rule 12(c), Fed.R.Civ.P., or in the alternative for summary judgment. Rule 56, Fed.R.Civ.P.
In that the defendants’ motion is founded in part upon the contention that this court lacks jurisdiction over the subject matter of the plaintiff’s complaint, said motion will be treated as one for dismissal, pursuant to Rule 12(h)(2), Fed.R.Civ.P. Although in her pleading she fails to make any clear statement with respect to federal jurisdiction, the plaintiff does purport to state a…
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