No. 21-983
Rhonda Meisner v. Zymogenetics, Inc., et al.
Response Waived
Tags: civil-procedure corporate-membership diversity-jurisdiction federal-court-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction incorporated-parent-company legal-ethics limited-liability-company procedural-standing standing
Key Terms:
Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction
Latest Conference:
2022-02-18
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Does diversity jurisdiction exist when the sole member of a named Limited Liability Company defendant, is its incorporated parent company?
2. Whether attorneys that withhold articles of organization, for a limited liability company defendant, for the purpose of obtaining federal court jurisdiction, when diversity jurisdiction is lacking, are properly named defendants?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does diversity jurisdiction exist when the sole member of a named Limited Liability Company defendant, is its incorporated parent company?
Docket Entries
2022-02-22
Petition DENIED.
2022-01-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022.
2022-01-12
Waiver of right of respondent Zymogenetics Inc., et al. to respond filed.
2021-12-17
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 9, 2022)
Attorneys
Rhonda Meisner
Rhonda Meisner — Petitioner
Zymogenetics Inc., et al.
Ellison Ford McCoy — Jackson Lewis PC, Respondent