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· 1/22/1991

Colonial Pipeline Company, and Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Marcus E. Collins, Sr.

Citations

  • 921 F.2d 1237
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 820
  • 1991 WL 292

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that a district court may “hear conflicting evidence and decide for itself the factual issues that determine jurisdiction,” but “a plaintiff must have ample opportunity to present evidence bearing on the existence of jurisdiction”
  • “In assessing the propriety of a motion for dismissal under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1), a district court is not limited to an inquiry into undisputed facts; it may hear conflicting evidence and decide for itself the factual issues that determine jurisdiction.”

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Judges: Johnson, Clark, Brown

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