Legal Opinion
Berne v. Boschulte
District Court, Virgin Islands
Decided May 28, 1998No. CIV.1997-228PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThomas K. Moore, Chief Judge
MEMORANDUM
Defendants' have moved to dismiss this action for want of subject matter jurisdiction. Since that motion will be granted, plaintiff's application for a temporary restraining order need not be decided.
FACTS
It is conceded by all parties that plaintiff, Gary Berne, as well as the corporate entities and the trust on whose behalf he has filed suit are all domiciliaries of the Virgin Islands. Mr. Berne and the Gerard Louis Berne Revocable Trust ["Berne Trust"] together own all the stock of B&B Corporation and Berne Corporation. Mr. Berne is also a beneficiary of the Berne Trust.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- The Moravian School Advisory Board of St. Thomas, V.I. v. Helen Rawlins the Department of Labor, Government of the Virgin Islands, Department of Labor, Government of the Virgin Islands, Jane Rogers, on Behalf of Herself the Estate of Ingrid Corena Rogers Nirone Pavon Francis, Minor Laurel Simone Francis, Minor v. Government of the Virgin Islands St. Thomas Hospital Elena Aguas, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- Moravian School Advisory Board of St. Thomas v. RawlinsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- United States v. CharlesDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1994
- Trusdale v. Virgin Islands Tax Review BoardDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1996
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