Legal Opinion
Capitol Indemnity Corp. v. Russellville Steel Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 21, 2004No. 03-2246PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant Capitol Indemnity Corp (“Capitol”) appeals the district court’s dismissal of this contract action for Capitol’s failure to demonstrate diversity of citizenship. We reverse.
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Capitol sued Defendants-Appellees Rus-sellville Steel Company, et al. (collectively “Russellville”), to collect over $75,000 pursuant to a general indemnity agreement. *833Defendants were citizens of Arkansas. In the complaint, Capitol alleged that it was a Wisconsin corporation, but did not allege that it maintained its primary place of business somewhere outside of Arkansas.…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Capitol Indemnity Corporation v. Russellville Steel Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004