MERRITT, Chief Judge.
The sole issue on this appeal is whether, in a suit to rescind a disability insurance contract, the face value of the contract should be considered in determining whether a complaint avers the jurisdictional amount required to sustain diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Following the unanimous federal rule, we hold that the face value of the contract should be considered, and we accordingly reverse the district court's order dismissing...
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