Legal Opinion
Epstein v. Wilder
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided October 18, 1984No. 84 C 6293PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
GETZENDANNER, District Judge:
This diversity action is before the court on the motions of all defendants to dismiss the complaint under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1), (2), (4), and (5) or to transfer pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404.
Subject Matter Jurisdiction
Defendants move to dismiss under 12(b)(1), “diversity of citizenship not having been alleged in the Complaint.” (Defendants Motion to Quash and to Dismiss, 8-21-84, p. 2.) This claim, not raised once in the supporting memorandum or affidavits, borders on frivolous. The Complaint clearly alleges that jurisdiction is based…
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