Legal Opinion
Lien v. H.E.R.C. Products, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 5, 1998No. CIV. A. 2:98CV30PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
FRIEDMAN, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on Plaintiffs Motion to Remand. Specifically, the Court must determine whether the damages in this case exceed or meet the monetary requirement ($75,000.00) necessary to establish diversity jurisdiction in federal court.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In the Summer of 1996, plaintiff, Patrick Lien, an employee of the defendant, H.E.R.C., Inc. (hereinafter HERC), allegedly negotiated a contract with the Navy for $17.5 million. 1 The terms of the HERC/Navy contract are “Indefinite Delivery and Indefinite Quantity”…
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