BUS 140 Week 2 Chapter 6 Discussion | MiraCosta College
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BUS 140 Week 2 Chapter 6 Discussion | MiraCosta College
QUESTION
Which court(s) have jurisdiction over each of these lawsuits-
state or federal? Explain your reasoning for each answer.
Pat wants to sue his next-door neighbor, Dorothy, claiming that
Dorothy promised to sell him the house next door.
Paula, who lives in New York City, wants to sue Dizzy Movie
Theatres, whose principal place of business is Dallas. She claims that while
she was in Texas on holiday, she was injured by their negligent maintenance of
a stairway. She claims damages of $30,000.
Phil lives in Tennessee. He wants to sue Dick, who lives in
Ohio. Phil claims that Dick agreed to sell him 3,000 acres of farmland in Ohio,
worth more than $2 million.
Pete, incarcerated in a federal prison in Kansas, wants to sue
the U.S. government. He claims that his treatment by prison authorities
violates three federal statutes.
USA 
India
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