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Nicodemus v. Union Pacific Corp.

D. Wyo.December 6, 2001No. Nos. 01-CV-009-J, 01-CV-099-JCited 22 times
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Johnson
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
motion to dismiss
State
Wyoming

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Outcome

The federal court dismissed the case for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, finding it did not have federal question or diversity jurisdiction over plaintiffs' state law trespass and unjust enrichment claims arising from a dispute over Union Pacific's subsurface rights-of-way.

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