Legal Opinion
Edge v. Blockbuster Video, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided September 29, 1997No. CV 96-B-2341-SPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BLACKBURN, District Judge.
Currently before the court is the plaintiffs’ Motion to Remand the case to state court. The case was removed to this court on the basis of federal diversity jurisdiction, and plaintiffs contend that the amount in controversy requirement for federal diversity jurisdiction has not been met and that diversity jurisdiction, therefore, is not proper. Defendants counter that the amount in controversy requirement has been met in this case because ' the aggregation of the value of the injunctive relief sought far exceeds the amount in controversy…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Zahn v. International Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Barbara Allen v. R & H Oil & Gas Company, Farrar Oilfield Service and Equipment Co., and Tri-State Oil Services, Inc., Tri-State Oil Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
- Tapscott v. MS Dealer Service Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
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- Nelson v. Associates Financial Services Co. of Indiana, Inc.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 2000
- Glover v. Midland Mortgage Co. of Oklahoma, Inc.District Court, N.D. Alabama · 1998
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