Supreme Court of the United States January 9, 1978, 77-267 (Chase Manhattan Bank v. South Acres Development Co.)

Per Curiam.

The issue in this case is whether Congress has authorized the District Court of Guam to exercise federal diversity jurisdiction. Respondent brought suit in the Guam District Court, claiming that the court had jurisdiction over its action on the basis of diverse citizenship. The court agreed, denied petitioner’s motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction,

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Mailloux

v.

Mailloux,

417 F.