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· 5/31/1984

Reilly Tar & Chemical Corp. v. Burlington Northern Railroad

Citations

  • 589 F. Supp. 275
  • 39 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 214
  • 21 ERC (BNA) 1004
  • 1984 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16246

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the liberal pleading requirements of Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(a
  • “Rule 34(c) itself does not authorize a court to order discovery of nonparty land.”
  • \Rule 34(c) itself does not authorize a court to order discovery of nonparty land.\
  • case dismissed for lack of jurisdiction, however, the court was of the opinion that ancillary jurisdiction may properly be exercised in a discovery action seeking inspection of a nonparty’s land if the facts of a particular case so warrant
  • case dismissed for lack of jurisdiction, however, the court was of the opinion that ancillary jurisdiction may properly be exercised in a discovery action seeking inspection of a nonparty's land if the facts of a particular case so warrant
  • dismissing on the basis of a lack of diversity jurisdiction

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Judges: Magnuson

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