Legal Opinion
Cast-A-Stone Products of South Carolina, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
District Court, D. South Carolina
Decided August 14, 1974No. Civ. A. 73-568PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
HEMPHILL, District Judge.
ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF JURISDICTION OVER THE SUBJECT MATTER PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 12(b)(1).
On September 28, 1973, defendant moved this court for an order dismissing plaintiff’s action on the ground that the court lacks jurisdiction over the subject matter of this diversity lawsuit because the amount actually in controversy is less than $10,000, exclusive of interest and costs. The motion was argued August 6, 1974 and now comes on for decision.
STATEMENT OF FACTS
Plaintiff filed its complaint on June 1, 1973, alleging…
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- Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. Guardian Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Vance v. W. A. Vandercook Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
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