Legal Opinion
National Association of Realtors v. National Real Estate Association, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 6, 1990No. 19-3095PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) appeals from the dismissal, for want of subject-matter jurisdiction, of its diversity suit against a rival trade association, the National Real Estate Association, Inc. (NREA), and several insurance companies. 699 F.Supp. 678 (N.D.Ill.1988). An Illinois not-for-profit corporation, NAR is a national association of real estate agents. The agents are the association’s members, corresponding to shareholders in a for-profit corporation; Illinois not-for-profit corporations are forbidden to issue stock, and therefore have no shares…
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