Castolite Co. v. Michigan Northern Railway Co.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BUA, District Judge.
This cause comes before the court on the motion of defendant Michigan Northern Railway Company [Michigan Northern] to dismiss the complaint at bar for lack of personal jurisdiction. Rule 12(b)(2), Fed.R. Civ.P. As there is complete diversity of citizenship between all of the adverse parties, and the amount in controversy exceeds $10,000 exclusive of interest and costs, subject matter jurisdiction over the cause properly lies pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(1). For the reasons stated below, the defendant’s motion to dismiss will be granted.
On February 21,1980 the…
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