· 12/30/1947
City of Chicago v. Murray
Citations
- 333 Ill. App. 233
- 77 N.E.2d 452
- 1947 Ill. App. LEXIS 388
How courts have described this case
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- federal judiciary has been \too timid\ in eliminating the \plethora of cases which do not belong in federal courts\
- test for determining if the plaintiff has claimed the necessary jurisdictional amount in “good faith” is that it must appear to a legal certainty that the claim is really for less than the jurisdictional amount to justify dismissal
- affirming dismissal based on information adduced during pretrial proceedings
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Judges: Friend
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