Jack Tripper of California and Larry Dallas of New Jersey entered into a sales contract involving goods valued at $350. Tripper refused to ship the goods and Dallas had to buy them from someone else for $100 more. Dallas claims he can now sue Tripper in federal district court. Is Dallas correct? Select YES or NO

THEN:

Select ONE legal reason to support your answer

a. YES
b. NO
c. Breach of contract cases can always be heard in federal court.
d. Only patent, copyright, and bankruptcy cases can be brought in federal court.
e. Cases involving citizens of different states can always be heard by federal district courts.
f. Cases involving citizens of different states can be heard in federal court only if the amount in question exceeds $75,000.