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· 6/30/2016

Ross v. United States Capitol Police

Citations

  • 195 F. Supp. 3d 180
  • 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 85285
  • 2016 WL 3659888

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the citizenships of the members of a business trust that could sue in its own name under state law controlled the diversity question
  • “When the trustee sues (or is sued), the trustee’s citizenship matters. And when the beneficiary sues or is sued, or a trust litigates in its own name, again the citizenship of the party controls.”

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Judges: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson

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