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· 9/4/2017

Roderick Clark v. Nichols M. N.P.

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  • noting that a facial attack tests the “legal adequacy” of the plaintiff’s 28 1 jurisdictional allegations
  • holding a defendant removing under CAFA is not required to present evidence in response to a facial challenge to jurisdictional allegations
  • noting that state courts “enjoy concurrent jurisdiction over [CAFA] actions”
  • declining to address “whether allegations of a party’s residency 17 constitutes prima facie evidence of that party’s domicile”
  • noting “when a defendant’s allegations of citizenship are unchallenged, 28 nothing more is required”
  • allegation, based on information and belief, that a named party was a citizen of a diverse state sufficient to establish diversity and pleading stage

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