Legal Opinion
Sea Air Shuttle Corp. v. Virgin Islands Port Authority
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided February 13, 1991No. Civil No. 41/1991PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtCabret, Judge
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
This matter is before the Court upon the motion of the Defendant, Virgin Islands Port Authority (hereafter referred to as “Port Authority”), to dismiss this action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Because the Court has concluded that the amount in controversy of this case exceeds $200,000, the jurisdictional limit of this Court, the Port Authority’s motion will be granted and Plaintiffs’ complaint shall be dismissed.
FACTS
The facts, briefly stated for purposes of the motion, are as follows:
The Defendant, Port Authority is a public corporation and autonomous…
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