United States Eleventh Circuit

The "total activities" test for a corporation's principal place of business for diversity jurisdiction purposes applies to determine the citizenship of a defendant corporation which once operated in the same state as the plaintiff but has since been purchased by and integrated into an out-of-state corporation as a holding company.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/12/2005
• Published 08/12/2005

Judges

• KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:, Before TJOFLAT and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges, and MILLS, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Benjamin A. Stone, Munger & Stone, Atlanta, GA, for MacGinnitie.


• For Appellees:
  
• Steven D. Brown, Williams, Mullen, Clark & Dobbins, Richmond, VA, for Defendants-Appellees.