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28 U.S.C. § 1359 — Parties collusively joined or made
submitted 78 years ago by ch. 646 to r/title-28-JUDICIARY-AND-JUDICIAL-PROCEDURE · 34 words · no verdicts yet
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This section denies district-court jurisdiction when a party was improperly or collusively joined to create jurisdiction.
A district court does not have jurisdiction over a civil action when a party was improperly or collusively assigned or joined to create jurisdiction.
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A district court* shall not have jurisdiction of a civil action in which any party, by assignment or otherwise, has been improperly or collusively made or joined to invoke the jurisdiction of such court.
Source credit: (June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 935.)
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- 1948Enacted · Act of June 25, 1948, ch. 646 · 62 Stat. 935
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 646 on 1948-06-25.
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