Wis. Dept. of Corrs. v. Schacht
524 U.S. 381 (1998) Cited 2,050 timesHolding that remand under § 1447(c) is only required "if subject-matter jurisdiction is lacking over the entire case, and not over just some of the plaintiff's claims"
Johnson v. Columbia Props. Anchorage, LP
437 F.3d 894 (9th Cir. 2006) Cited 1,691 timesHolding that an "LLC is a citizen of every state of which its owners/members are citizens"
Lew v. Moss
797 F.2d 747 (9th Cir. 1986) Cited 692 timesHolding that residency can create a rebuttable presumption of domicile supporting diversity of citizenship
Colon v. R.K. Grace Co.
358 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2003) Cited 15 timesHolding order denying arbitration under FAA is immediately appealable
Section 1332 - Diversity of citizenship; amount in controversy; costs
28 U.S.C. § 1332 Cited 112,712 times 572 Legal AnalysesHolding district court has jurisdiction over action between diverse citizens "where the matter in controversy exceeds the sum or value of $75,000"
Rule 201 - Judicial Notice of Adjudicative Facts
Fed. R. Evid. 201 Cited 28,789 times 26 Legal AnalysesHolding "[n]ormally, in deciding a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim, courts must limit their inquiry to the facts stated in the complaint and the documents either attached to or incorporated in the complaint. However, courts may also consider matters of which they may take judicial notice."
Rule 5 - Serving and Filing Pleadings and Other Papers
Fed. R. Civ. P. 5 Cited 22,480 times 16 Legal AnalysesAllowing service by filing papers with the court's electronic-filing system