TURNER

v.

JONES ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• Burns v. Windsor Ins. Co., 31 F.3d 1092 (11th Cir. 1994)
  …the jurisdictional amount, removal statutes are construed narrowly; where plaintiff and defendant clash about jurisdiction, uncertainties are resolved in favor of remand. See Boyer v. Snap-on Tools Corp., 913 F. 2d 108 (3rd Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1085, 111 S.Ct. 959, 112 L.Ed.2d 1046 (1991); see also Coker v. Amoco Oil Co., 709 F. 2d 1433 (11th Cir.1983) (when defendant removes alleging nondiverse defendant was joined to defeat diversity, if there is chance plaintiff will recover against non-dive…
• Va. Props., Inc. v. Home Ins. Co., 74 F.3d 1131 (11th Cir. 1996)
  …igated to pay as damages.” Courts have divided over whether clean-up costs imposed by the EPA are, indeed, such “sums.” Compare Atlantic Wood Indus. Inc. v. Lumbermen’s Underwriting Alliance, 196 Ga.App. 503, 396 S.E. 2d 541 (1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1085, 111 S.Ct. 958, 112 L.Ed.2d 1046 (1991) (EPA-mandated pollution clean-up costs constitute “damages” within the coverage of a CGL policy) (Georgia law) with A. Johnson & Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Sur. Co., 933 F. 2d 66 (1st Cir.1991) (administrative an…
• Rakestraw v. United Airlines, Inc., 989 F.2d 944 (7th Cir. 1993)
  …(2d Cir.1989) (citing Jones v. Trans World Airlines, Inc., 495 F. 2d 790, 798 (2d Cir.1974)). Indeed, we rejected the idea of rote majority rule in Air Wisconsin Pilots Protection Committee v. Sanderson, 909 F. 2d 213 (7th Cir.1990), cert. denied, 498 U.S. 1085, 111 S.Ct. 958, 112 L.Ed.2d 1045 (1991). We stated that “[mjinority rights imply a limitation on the rights of the majority” and “the legal duty of fair representation is oriented toward the concerns of minorities ... or a group of dissidents on the…