context: Viewing the progress of this case in context, I find that lack of due diligence in considering their jurisdictional premises and undue delay on the part of the Plaintiffs provide sufficient reason to deny their motion for reconsideration.
citation_a.signal: see
citation_a.identifier: 465 F.3d 31, 31
citation_a.parenthetical: holding that a district court "had sufficient reason to reject the plaintiffs belated attempt to amend her complaint" fifteen months after the commencement of her action and nine months after the initial amendment to her complaint
citation_a.sentence: See Palmer, 465 F.3d at 31 (holding that a district court “had sufficient reason to reject the plaintiffs belated attempt to amend her complaint” fifteen months after the commencement of her action and nine months after the initial amendment to her complaint); cf. Connectu LLC v. Zuckerberg, 522 F.3d 82, 92-93 (1st Cir.2008)(noting the potential for uncertainty and “unwholesome strategic behavior arising from the temptation to manufacture diversity” and finding “no policy-based reason for elongating the reach of the time of filing rule and applying it to a case in which a plaintiff forsakes a claimed entitlement to diversity jurisdiction in favor of a claimed entitlement to federal question jurisdiction”).
citation_b.signal: cf.
citation_b.identifier: 522 F.3d 82, 92-93
citation_b.parenthetical: noting the potential for uncertainty and "unwholesome strategic behavior arising from the temptation to manufacture diversity" and finding "no policy-based reason for elongating the reach of the time of filing rule and applying it to a case in which a plaintiff forsakes a claimed entitlement to diversity jurisdiction in favor of a claimed entitlement to federal question jurisdiction"
citation_b.sentence: See Palmer, 465 F.3d at 31 (holding that a district court “had sufficient reason to reject the plaintiffs belated attempt to amend her complaint” fifteen months after the commencement of her action and nine months after the initial amendment to her complaint); cf. Connectu LLC v. Zuckerberg, 522 F.3d 82, 92-93 (1st Cir.2008)(noting the potential for uncertainty and “unwholesome strategic behavior arising from the temptation to manufacture diversity” and finding “no policy-based reason for elongating the reach of the time of filing rule and applying it to a case in which a plaintiff forsakes a claimed entitlement to diversity jurisdiction in favor of a claimed entitlement to federal question jurisdiction”).