Diversity Of Citizenship

615 Florida cases classified under this topic, plus 389 listed through its narrower topics · sorted by citation count · browse and sort

• Morris v. Franklin Fire Ins. Co. of Philadelphia, PA
  130 F.2d 553· 9th Cir.· 1942-09-14
  The court held that the district court erred in dismissing the action for lack of diversity jurisdiction, as the non-diverse defendants were not indispensable parties and should have been realigned or dismissed.
• Cohn v. Dowling
  123 F.2d 408· 6th Cir.· 1941-11-04
  The federal court erred in appointing a receiver and retaining jurisdiction because the state court had prior jurisdiction over the property, and there was a potential lack of diversity of citizenship.
• ST. Louis Union Tr. Co. v. Stephens
  116 F.2d 574· 5th Cir.· 1941-01-04 ·via Federal Diversity Jurisdiction
  The court held that the amount in controversy for federal jurisdiction purposes exceeded the minimum requirement, as the total debt guaranteed was at issue, not just individual guarantor liability.