· 3/30/2009
Sierra Equity Group, Inc. v. White Oak Equity Partners, LLC
Citations
- 650 F. Supp. 2d 1213
- 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 26553
- 2009 WL 901500
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- citing, in turn, Allstate Ins. Co. v. Employers Liab. Assur. Corp., 445 F.2d 1278, 1280 (5th Cir. 1971)
- declining to exercise jurisdiction over declaratory judgment claim in similar circumstances
- declining jurisdiction over contract claims where alleged breach already occurred and judgment would not “lead to a change in conduct by either party in order to conform their behavior to the law or to minimize the danger of future monetary loss by the parties”
- “questions regarding whether torts have been committed or a contract was adequately performed is unrelated to the purpose behind the Declaratory Judgment Act”
- “Until an express contract is proven, a motion to dismiss a claim for . . . unjust enrichment on these grounds is premature.”
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Judges: Kenneth A. Marra
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