· 1/31/2006
John R. Rising-Moore v. Red Roof Inns, Inc.
Citations
- 435 F.3d 813
- 69 Fed. R. Serv. 459
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 2305
- 2006 WL 224063
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- finding that plain- tiff’s counsel’s settlement demand could support a finding that the amount in controversy had been satisfied
- finding that plaintiff's counsel's settlement demand could support a finding that the amount in controversy had been satisfied
- noting that a settlement offer is admissible to show that the amount-in- controversy requirement for diversity jurisdiction has been met
- finding that plain- tiff’s counsel’s settlement demand could support a finding that the amount in controversy had been satisfied
- finding that medical expenses and lost earnings of $45,000 with a “modest allowance for pain, suffering, and future losses ... brings the total over the threshold”
- finding post-removal settlement demand “implies that the stakes at trial comfortably exceed the [jurisdictional] minimum”
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Judges: Easterbrook, Manion, Wood
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