Legal Opinion
Cotton Brothers Baking Co. v. Industrial Risk Insurers
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided July 31, 1989No. Civ. A. Nos. 83-0150-A, 83-0578 and 83-3237PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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NAUMAN S. SCOTT, District Judge.
We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. There is diversity of citizenship between the plaintiffs and the defendant and the matter in controversy exceeds, exclusive of interest and costs, the sum of $10,000.00.
Plaintiffs reside in and the instant claim arose in the Western District of Louisiana. Venue therefore lies in this district under 28 U.S.C. § 1391(a).
Plaintiffs Cotton Brothers Baking Company, Inc. (Alexandria bakery) and Cotton Bros. Inc. (parent company) have brought suit against Industrial Risk Insurers (IRI) claiming damages under an…
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- Phillips Oil Company v. Okc CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- Palmer v. Connecticut Railway & Lighting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Borden, Inc. v. Howard Trucking Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- Hart v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
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