In determining whether there is a diversity of citizenship between the plaintiff and defendant so that the case may be litigated in a federal district court, the court looks to the parties' citizenship at the time of the occurrence (accident) that gave rise to the action.

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The court looks to the parties' citizenship at the time the lawsuit was filed, not at the time of the occurrence that gave rise to the action.

In Determining Whether There Is a Diversity of Citizenship Between