Legal Opinion
Bettis v. Montgomery
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 3, 1989No. Civ. A. 88-1498PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.
Presently before the Court are the motion of the defendant, Bettie Montgomery, to dismiss the complaint of the plaintiff, Bernard Bettis, and Bettis’ response thereto and Montgomery’s reply. Montgomery’s motion alleges that this action places in controversy an amount less than $10,-000, and complains that this Court therefore lacks subject matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a). Montgomery also suggests, without expressly moving the Court for a dismissal on this basis, that Bettis has failed adequately to plead diversity of citizenship between the…
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