Legal Opinion
Haggerty v. Pratt Institute
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 26, 1974No. 73 C 66PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
NEAHER, District Judge.
At a pre-trial conference on January 22, 1974, counsel for defendant raised the issue of the court’s subject matter jurisdiction in this case. Pursuant to Rule 12(h)(3), F.R.Civ.P., the parties were directed to submit briefs and affidavits on the question. Having considered the parties’ submissions, the court finds it is without subject matter jurisdiction and therefore dismisses the action.
In his complaint plaintiff alleged he “is a resident citizen of Sault Saint Marie, Province of Ontario, Canada.” 1 He based jurisdiction “upon diversity of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Railway Co. v. Louisville Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Hammerstein v. LyneDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1912
- Van Der Schelling v. U. S. News & World Report, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1963
- Pemberton v. ColonnaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1960
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Sadat v. MertesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- Willis v. Westin Hotel Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1986
- Simmons v. RosenbergDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1983
- Mohr v. AllenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1976
- De Wit v. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, N.V.District Court, S.D. New York · 1983
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