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Gore and Associates Management Company, Inc. v. SLSCO Ltd., et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, No. 23-1429 · judgment October 16, 2025
Certiorari denied · May 18, 2026
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Whether a federal court may dismiss a diversity action, years after filing, for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction based solely on the plaintiff’s inability to produce admissible evidence of the citizenship of nonparty assignors, absent any finding—or evidence—of a collusive or improper assignment under 28 U.S.C § 1359.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Anna Dorkas Torres
Wolfe Pincavage
For respondent
Salvador J. Antonetti-Stutts
O'Neil & Borges, LLC
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- May 18 2026Petition DENIED.
- Apr 22 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/14/2026.
- Apr 21 2026Reply of petitioner Gore and Associations Management Company, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
- Apr 08 2026Brief of respondents SLSCO Ltd., et al. in opposition filed.
- Mar 20 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 8, 2026.
- Mar 05 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 9, 2026 to April 8, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
- Jan 14 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 9, 2026)