United States Ninth Circuit

Trial court should allow plaintiff to amend her personal injury complaint to allege injury in excess of $75,000 for federal jurisdiction, where there she lacks legal certainty that she cannot recover at least $75,000.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/03/2000
• Decided 11/02/2000
• Published 11/02/2000

Judges

• DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:, Before:  D.W. NELSON, THOMPSON, and TROTT, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Geraldine Kirk-Hughes, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Morton R. Galane, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the appellees.