Legal Opinion

First National Bancshares of Beloit, Inc. v. Geisel

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided May 20, 1994No. Civ. A. 92-4279-DESPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SAFFELS, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on the motion of the individual plaintiff minority shareholders, who seek realignment of plaintiff First National Bancshares of Beloit, Inc. as a party defendant and dismissal of the action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction on the basis of incomplete diversity (Doc. 119).

The plaintiffs, a bank holding company and its minority shareholders, initially filed this action in the District Court of Mitchell County, Kansas, on November 5, 1992. The defendants, the co-trustees of the Frances H. Giblin Trust No. 1 and the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

Smith v. SperlingSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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Duffey v. WheelerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
First National Bancshares of Beloit, Inc. v. GeiselDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1994

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