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GARRIS v. SCHWARTZ

No. 76-1643.

551 F.2d 156 (1977)

Marilyn I. GARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. G. R. SCHWARTZ and John S. Self, partners, d/b/a Schwartz and Self, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 14, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arlie E. Traughber, Crowder & Associates, Ltd., Columbia, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Stephen W. Thomson, Edwardsville, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge, and PELL and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.

CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from the district court's order dismissing her complaint, which invokes the court's diversity jurisdiction, on the ground that the amount in controversy did not exceed $10,000, exclusive of interest and costs. 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a). The complaint alleges that the defendants, Illinois attorneys, advised plaintiff and her family to have the revoked will of plaintiff's deceased father offered for probate and thereafter...

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