Legal Opinion
France v. Thermo Funding Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 12, 2013No. 13 Civ. 712(SAS)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SHIRA A. SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
In this action for an alleged breach of contract, defendant Thermo Funding Company, LLC (“Thermo”) challenges this Court’s subject-matter jurisdiction under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1). Plaintiff Thales Alenia Space France (“Thales”), a French company, claims diversity of citizenship because the action is between a citizen of a State (Thermo) and a citizen of a foreign state (Thales). Thermo claims that it too is a citizen of a foreign state, and thus diversity of citizenship is lacking.
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