Legal Opinion
Sotheby's, Inc. v. Garcia
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 30, 1992No. 92 Civ. 4842 (WCC)PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM C. CONNER, District Judge.
Plaintiff Sotheby’s, Inc. (“Sotheby’s”) commenced this interpleader action against the Republic of the Philippines (the “Philippines”) and Sandra H. Garcia (“Garcia”) on June 27, 1992 as a neutral stakeholder. Presently before the Court is defendant Garcia’s motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to Rule 12(b)(1), Fed.R.Civ.P. or, in the alternative, to stay the present interpleader action pending resolution of an action instituted in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia (the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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