WESTVILLE HOLDINGS v. AMERICAN PETROLEUM PARTNERS

No. 84 Civ. 2763-CLB.

592 F.Supp. 44 (1984)

WESTVILLE HOLDINGS, INC., Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN PETROLEUM PARTNERS, Donald Ginsberg and Jeffrey Weiss, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin B. Velie, Christy & Viener, New York City, for plaintiff.

Jeffrey C. Slade, Meister Leventhal & Slade, New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BRIEANT, District Judge.

By motion, defendants seek to dismiss on jurisdictional grounds for want of complete diversity of citizenship. At issue is the citizenship of a limited partnership, in this case, American Petroleum Partners (hereinafter "American," or "the partnership").1

The question of whether the citizenship of a limited partner in the same state as an adverse party destroys diversity when...

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