· 2/14/2011
Suntrust Bank v. Village at Fair Oaks Owner, LLC
Citations
- 766 F. Supp. 2d 686
- 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20080
- 2011 WL 690255
How courts have described this case
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- noting that because the motion to dismiss did “not challenge[] the accuracy of the complaint’s allegations,” but rather that subject matter jurisdiction was lacking even based on those allegations, no discovery was needed
- permitting an amended complaint where the party asserting federal jurisdiction failed to identify the citizenship of' the members of an LLC
- “It is well established that, for purposes of federal jurisdictional diversity of citizenship, an LLC is not a corporation, and thus is not considered a citizen of its state of incorporation and principal place of business, but instead shares the citizenship of its members.”
- collecting contrary cases from other circuits
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Judges: Mark S. Davis
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