Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 31, 1988.
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the district court dismissing the case for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The court determined that it did not have jurisdiction because the suit fell within the "probate exception" to federal diversity jurisdiction. We reverse the judgment of the district court.
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On January 20, 1978, William S. Deree...
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