Aggregation under Diversity Jurisdiction Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What is Aggregation?
A
Adding up smaller claims to exceed $75,000
2
Q
One P vs. One D
A
P can aggregate all claims,
regardless of whether the claims are related
3
Q
One P vs. Two or More Ds
A
P may not aggregate claims against different Ds
Claims against EACH D must total more than $75,000
4
Q
Two or More Ps vs. One D
A
Ps may not aggregate their claims against D
EACH P must be seeking more than $75,000 from D