Attorneys: Malpractice-Federal Question-Diversity Jurisdiction

January 10, 2020 Comments Off on Attorneys: Malpractice-Federal Question-Diversity Jurisdiction

Plaintiffs appealed from the dismissal of their action against attorney defendants for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. Where plaintiffs failed to identify a federal question and where there was a lack of complete diversity between the parties, the district court properly ...

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Civil Practice : Subject Matter Jurisdiction – Federal Question – Contract Case

December 5, 2016 Comments Off on Civil Practice : Subject Matter Jurisdiction – Federal Question – Contract Case

Great Lakes Gas Transmission Limited Partnership v. Essar Steel Minnesota LLC (MLW No. 69963/Case No. 16-1101 – 15 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Gruender, J.)

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