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Paralegal

Category - Legal System

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For the United State District Court to have jurisdiction in a diversity of citizenship case, the action must ______________.
  1. Arise under the U.S. Constitution or federal law.
  2. Arise out of a dispute between two or more states.
  3. Involve a dispute between citizens of two or more states.
  4. Involve a dispute between citizens of two or more states with an amount in controversy over $75,000.
Explanation
Answer: D - Involve a dispute between citizens of two or more states with an amount in controversy over $75,000. Diversity of citizenship exists if no plaintiff and no defendant are citizens of the same state and the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000.
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