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· 6/3/1975

Tommy Gene Sessions, Administrator of the Estate of Kenneth E. Sessions v. Chrysler Corporation, a Delaware Corporation

Citations

  • 517 F.2d 759
  • 1975 U.S. App. LEXIS 14410

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  • explaining that the label of a claim is 13 irrelevant “so long as [plaintiff] was entitled to relief against [non-diverse defendants] 14 on any theory”
  • discussing that the label of a claim is irrelevant “so long as [plaintiff] 27 was entitled to relief against [non-diverse defendants] on any theory.”
  • explaining that as long as a plaintiff is entitled 20 to relief on some theory against the non-diverse defendant, the specific claims alleged 21 are irrelevant
  • explaining that as long as a plaintiff is entitled to relief on 28 1 some theory against the non-diverse defendant, the specific claims alleged are 2 irrelevant
  • explaining that mislabeling a cause of action in the complaint “is 3 irrelevant” so long as the plaintiff is “entitled to relief against [defendants] on any theory”
  • explaining that mislabeling a cause of action in the complaint “is irrelevant” so long 14 as the plaintiff is “entitled to relief against [defendants] on any theory”

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Judges: Wright, Sneed, Powell

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