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· 4/17/1939

Clark v. Paul Gray, Inc.

Citations

  • 306 U.S. 583
  • 59 S. Ct. 744
  • 83 L. Ed. 1001
  • 1939 U.S. LEXIS 655

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that every plaintiff must separately satisfy the amount-in-controversy requirement for jurisdiction
  • holding that every plaintiff must separately satisfy the amount-in-controversy requirement for jurisdiction
  • finding that all federal courts may raise the issue of their subject matter jurisdiction at any time and are obliged to dismiss a proceeding sua sponte if they find such jurisdiction to be absent
  • dismissing parties who failed to meet the amount-in-controversy requirement but retaining jurisdiction over the remaining party
  • reaffirming the holding of Troy Bank v. G. A. Whitehead & Co., 222 U. S. 39, 40 (1911)
  • reaffirming the holding of Troy Bank v. G. A. Whitehead & Co., 222 U. S. 39, 40 (1911)

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Judges: Stone, Black

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