The Mennen Company v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company, Centennial Insurance Company, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company Federal Insurance Company

How courts have described this case

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• observing that our Court’s Internal Operating Procedures must “give way when the prior panel’s holding is in conflict with Supreme Court precedent”
• observing that our Court’s Internal Operating Procedures must “give way When the prior panel’s holding is in conflict with Supreme Court precedent”
• holding that the internal procedure prohibiting “a panel of this court from overruling a holding of a prior panel expressed in a published opinion” nonetheless “gives way when the prior panel’s holding is in conflict with Supreme Court precedent”
• noting that federal diversity “jurisdiction is lacking if any plaintiff and any defendant are citizens of the same state”
• noting that a panel of this Court may overrule the holding of a prior panel that is in direct conflict with intervening Supreme Court precedent
• noting that a panel of this Court may overrule the holding of a prior panel that is in direct conflict with intervening Supreme Court precedent

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).