Legal Opinion
Romo v. FFG Insurance
District Court, C.D. California
Decided November 7, 2005No. SACV05316DOCRNBXPublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER IN RE: SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION
CARTER, District Judge.
On August 29, 2005, this Court issued an order to show cause re: subject matter jurisdiction; specifically with regard to the question of whether civil penalties may be included in the amount in controversy requirement for diversity jurisdiction. The parties filed simultaneous briefing on the issue on October 11, 2005. After reviewing the memoranda, the Court ordered supplemental briefing addressing whether the Court has federal question jurisdiction and whether Plaintiff is unable to satisfy the diversity amount in controversy…
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