Legal Opinion
Krout v. Bridges
District Court, N.D. Iowa
Decided February 1, 1973No. 72-C-520-ECPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
McMANUS, Chief Judge.
This matter is before the court on defendants’ resisted motion for summary judgment filed October 30, 1972.
This action for personal injuries and medical expenses arose out of the alleged attack by defendants’ dog on plaintiff Ida Krout in Waterloo, Iowa on August 11, 1970.
For purposes of establishing diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a), it appears from the record that plaintiffs are citizens and residents of Kent, England, that defendants are citizens and residents of Minnesota, and that the amount in controversy is in excess of $10,000.
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Triplett v. AzordeganDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1977
- Schinker v. Ruud Manufacturing CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1974