· 1/7/2014
Roger Hoschar v. Appalachian Power Company
Citations
- 739 F.3d 163
- 2014 WL 46459
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting “Section 1332 requires complete diversity among the parties, meaning the citizenship of each plaintiff must be different from the citizenship of each defendant”
- noting “there is nothing in Hertz to suggest that a company cannot refer to one office as its ‘headquarters’ while maintaining its ‘nerve center’ in another office”
- finding corporation’s place of business 17 was in Ohio where declarant offered information about the number of corporate officers, 18 where they were located, and their respective job responsibilities
- discussing the test by which a court may consider the citizenship of a corporation and stating that the court must use the “nerve center” test for finding the corporation’s headquarters
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Judges: Gregory, Davis, Thacker
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