KOVACS v. CHESLEY

No. 04-3019.

406 F.3d 393 (2005)

Karen KOVACS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Stanley CHESLEY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: D. Joe Griffith, Dagger, Johnston, Miller, Ogilvie & Hampson, Lancaster, Ohio, for Appellant. Lynne M. Longtin, Rendigs, Fry, Kiely & Dennis, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: D. Joe Griffith, Dagger, Johnston, Miller, Ogilvie & Hampson, Lancaster, Ohio, for Appellant. Lynne M. Longtin, Carolyn A. Taggart, Rendigs, Fry, Kiely & Dennis, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellee.

Before: MERRITT and ROGERS, Circuit Judges; DUPLANTIER, District Judge.


OPINION

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Karen Kovacs appeals the district court's order dismissing this case for lack of federal diversity jurisdiction for failure to meet the $75,000 amount in controversy requirement of 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a). Because Kovacs has established that the amount in controversy in this case is over $75,000, the judgment of the district court is reversed and the case remanded for further proceedings.

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