Legal Opinion

Domingo Gutierrez v. Bernard Fox

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 13, 1998No. Docket 97-7807PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge.

Bernard Fox appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Scheindlin, /., dismissing the above entitled action for lack of diversity jurisdiction after the jury had returned a verdict against him in the amount of $65,000. For the reasons that follow, we hold that this somewhat unusual appeal has merit.

On October 1, 1995, Domingo Gutierrez, a 27-year-old, long-time New Jersey resident, was injured when his automobile collided with an automobile owned and operated by Fox, a New York resident, in the City of New…

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  2. Tcherepnin v. KnightSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Solomon Lew v. Stanton Moss and Harlean MossCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. Oliveri v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  5. Mitchell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1875

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