A Federal Court Would Have Diversity Jurisdiction in Which of the Following

question 84

Multiple Choice

A federal court would have diversity jurisdiction in which of the following cases?

• A) A Michigan resident sues an auto company (a Michigan corporation) for product liability resulting from an auto accident.
• B) A California resident sues another California resident for negligence as a result of slipping and falling in the home of the second California resident.
• C) An employee sues an employer for sexual harassment under Title VII of the Civil Rights
• D) A driver from New Jersey seeks to recover damages from an auto accident with a driver from New York, and the accident took place in New York.

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Definitions:

Academic Ability

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Procrastination

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Self-serving Strategies

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