complete diversity
- A situation in a lawsuit where all the plaintiffs have different citizenship statuses compared to all the defendants
- In the case, there was complete diversity as every plaintiff resided in a different state from the defendants.
- To move to federal court, the case required there to be complete diversity, and indeed all plaintiffs had differing citizenship from the defendants.
- Complete diversity is a condition of a lawsuit, where all plaintiffs and all defendants have distinct citizenship.
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