Legal Opinion

CostCommand, LLC v. WH Administrators, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 19, 2016No. 15-7030PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

TATEL, Circuit Judge:

This case calls on us to perform a single task: apply the “nerve center” test that the Supreme Court laid out in Hertz Corp. v. Friend, 559 U.S. 77, 130 S.Ct. 1181, 175 L.Ed.2d 1029 (2010), to determine the location of a corporation’s “principal place of business,” and thus its citizenship for diversity jurisdiction purposes. For the following reasons, we agree with the district court’s application of" this test and affirm its dismissal -for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hertz Corp. v. FriendSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. Caterpillar Inc. v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. Newman-Green, Inc. v. Alfonzo-LarrainSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Grupo Dataflux v. Atlas Global Group, L. P.Supreme Court of the United States · 2004
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