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· 6/12/2002

Momin v. Maggiemoo's International, L.L.C.

Citations

  • 205 F. Supp. 2d 506
  • 2002 WL 1300037

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that, where a plaintiff claims a specific amount in damages that is less than $75,000.00, removal is proper only if the defendant can prove to a “legal certainty” that the plaintiff would actually recover more than that if she prevailed
  • if state statute that is basis for plaintiff’s underlying claim provides for recovery of attorneys’ fees, such fees are included in the amount in controversy
  • speculative estimates regarding attorneys’ fees are insufficient to establish the amount-in-controversy.

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Judges: Blake

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