Legal Opinion
Advance America Servicing of Arkansas, Inc. v. McGinnis
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 23, 2008No. 07-2770PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
Advance America Servicing of Arkansas, Inc. (Advance America) and associated entities 1 brought this action against Brenda McGinnis seeking to compel arbitration of their dispute over a series of loan agreements. McGinnis moved to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The district court 2 granted the motion after determining that the amount in controversy was below the requisite minimum for diversity jurisdiction, and Advance America appeals. We affirm.
Underlying this lawsuit are six loan transactions which Advance America and McGinnis entered into between…
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