FOY v. SCHANTZ, SCHATZMAN & AARONSON, P.A.

No. 95-4419.

108 F.3d 1347 (1997)

Kaare FOY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SCHANTZ, SCHATZMAN & AARONSON, P.A., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 31, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theresa Bland Edwards, P.A., Laura L. Brogan, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL, for plaintiff-appellant.

Philip D. Parrish, Stephens, Lynn, Klein & McNicholas, Miami, FL, for defendant-appellee.

Before BARKETT, Circuit Judge, KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge, and HARRIS, Senior District Judge.


KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge:

Congress has provided that, for the purposes of determining diversity jurisdiction, "an alien admitted to the United States for permanent residence shall be deemed a citizen of the State in which such alien is domiciled." 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a). This case requires us to determine, as an issue of first impression among the courts of appeals, whether an alien who intends to reside in this country permanently but who has not yet attained...

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