Legal Opinion
Mejia v. Barile
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 13, 2007No. 06 Civ. 7024(WCC)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM C. CONNER, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff Juan A. Mejia brings this negligence action against defendant Nicholas A. Barile, alleging that, while driving on North Main Street in Monroe, New York, defendant struck plaintiff, a pedestrian, with his vehicle, causing plaintiff to sustain severe physical injuries. Defendant now moves to dismiss the action pursuant to Fed. R. Crv. P. 12(b)(1), contending that although plaintiff is a citizen of Honduras, his New York residence destroys diversity jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332. 1 For the reasons that follow,…
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