Legal Opinion
Hebei Tiankai Wood & Land Constr. Co. v. Chen
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 21, 2018No. 18-CV-2795PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACK B. WEINSTEIN, Senior United States District Judge:
*200Table of Contents
I. Introduction...200
II. Facts...200
A. Transaction...200
B. Dispute...201
C. Motion to Realign and Dismiss...202
III. Law...202
A. Summary Judgment Standard of Review...202
B. Diversity Jurisdiction...203
C. Antagonism Doctrine...203
IV. Application of Law to Facts...204
A. Plaintiff's Showing of Antagonism...204
B. Importance of Alienage Jurisdiction...204
V. Conclusion...206
I. Introduction
This litigation arises from a transnational business transaction gone wrong. In 2017, Hebei Tiankai Wood & Land Construction Co. Ltd.…
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