Legal Opinion
Homestead Log Co. v. Square D Co.
District Court, D. Idaho
Decided February 15, 1983No. Civ. 81-1423PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
RYAN, District Judge.
Defendant Dave Koeppen, d/b/a Fruit-land Electric, moves this court for an order dismissing the above-entitled action on the ground that there is no diversity of citizenship between the moving party and Plaintiff Homestead Log Company.
It is a well-settled rule that unless there is complete diversity as to all plaintiffs and all defendants, subject matter jurisdiction will not lie. Indianapolis v. Chase National Bank, 314 U.S. 63, 62 S.Ct. 15, 86 L.Ed. 47 (1941). The argument presented by Defendant Koeppen is that plaintiff’s principal place of business for purposes…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Indianapolis v. Chase Nat. BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- City of Indianapolis v. Chase National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- United Nuclear Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. Moki Oil and Rare Metals Co., a New Mexico CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
- Sam Bialac, and Rental Development Corporation of America, an Arizona Corporation, Additional Party v. Harsh Building Co., an Oregon CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
- Donald W. Eldridge v. Richfield Oil Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
3Cited by3 opinions
- Snowbird Const. Co., Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Idaho · 1987
- Barrantes Cabalceta v. Standard Fruit Co.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1987
- Nerco Delamar Co. v. North American Silver Co.District Court, D. Idaho · 1989