Legal Opinion

F & S Construction Co. v. Jensen

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 1, 1964No. Nos. 7470, 7473PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PICKETT, Circuit Judge.

These consolidated appeals present the question of the sufficiency of the amount in controversy to give the district court jurisdiction under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a). In each ease the complaint alleges that the plaintiff purchased a home in Adams County, Colorado from the defendant for a consideration of $10,-500; that the value of the property was increased to approximately $13,000 through improvements; that because of defects in the houses the properties were rendered valueless and the damages sustained by the plaintiffs was approximately $14,000. The…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Healy v. RattaSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. Horton v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Basso v. Utah Power & Light Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
  2. United States of America, Ex Rel. D.J. Findley v. Fpc-Boron Employees' ClubCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  3. United States Ex Rel. King v. Hillcrest Health Center, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  4. United States ex rel. Precision Co. v. Koch Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  5. Basso v. Utah Power And Light CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974

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