Legal Opinion

Junco Mulet v. Junco De La Fuente

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided October 22, 2002No. CIV. 02-1825(SEC)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

CASELLAS, District Judge.

Before the Court is Defendants’ motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction (Docket #9). Plaintiff has opposed said motion (Docket # 20), and Defendants have filed a reply to the opposition. Having considered all the arguments, the Court finds that the probate exception to diversity jurisdiction is applicable in this case. Therefore, Defendants’ motion will be GRANTED and the case will be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

Factual Background

This case involves an ongoing probate and partition process in Case No. KGV 1999-1832(604) before the…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Markham v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Byers v. McAuleySupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. Nicolae Dragan v. John and Sylvia MillerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  4. DeWitt v. DuceSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  5. Rochelle S. Moser v. Anne Sisko Pollin, Irvin Pollin, Hyman Sisko, and George M. CerroneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Glassie v. DoucetteCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2022
  2. Glassie v. DoucetteDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2021
  3. Lebron-Yero v. Lebron-RodriguezDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2020

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