Legal Opinion

James Demetres v. East West Construction, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 15, 2015No. 14-1180PublishedCited by 245 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge GREGORY wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Senior Judge DAVIS joined.

GREGORY, Circuit Judge:

James Thomas Demetres (“Demetres”) appeals the district court’s dismissal of his personal injury suit against East West Construction, Inc. (“East West”) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1). For the reasons stated herein, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

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Demetres is a resident and citizen of North Carolina. His direct employer, Ashland Construction Co. (“Ashland”), is a North Carolina…

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