Asked by Leonardo Ledgister on Sep 29, 2024
For federal "diversity" jurisdiction to exist:
A) the case must begin in a federal court of appeals.
B) the amount in controversy must exceed $75,000.
C) both the plaintiff and the defendant must be citizens of the same state.
D) the case must pertain to the Constitution,laws,or treaties of the United States.
Diversity Jurisdiction
A legal principle allowing federal courts to hear cases where the parties are from different states or countries and the amount in controversy exceeds a specified threshold.
Federal Court
A court established under the federal judiciary system of a country that deals with matters pertaining to federal laws and constitutional issues.
Amount In Controversy
The monetary value or stake of a lawsuit, determining whether a federal court has jurisdiction over the case.
- Recognize and elucidate the different forms of jurisdiction, encompassing federal question, diversity, and in rem jurisdiction.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize and elucidate the different forms of jurisdiction, encompassing federal question, diversity, and in rem jurisdiction.
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