Question 24 0 ' 1 9\" Which of the following statements about subject matterjurisdiction is true? The state court will have subject matterjurisdiction over any case where the amount in controversy is at least $1 million. It a defendant wants to be in state court and there is diversity, he has to make a motion for removal to the federal court. A state court will have subject matterjurisdiction over any case that is based on state law and where the parties are from the same state. =33 In diversity cases. state law will be used as the basis for a determination of legal rights and responsibilities. The state court provides a neutral forum. with an appointed. lifetenuredjudge and a wider pool of potential jurors. Question 17 Which of the following is true and realistic about diversity of citizenship jurisdiction? Non-resident defendants may believe that there is sometimes a "home-court advantage" for a resident plaintiff who brings a lawsuit against an out-of-state defendant in the plaintiff's local court. Defendant's attorneys know that removal is common and that it will move the case along faster by ling in federal court to begin with. (#3 Diversity of citizenship jurisdiction means that lawyers are granted a higher status that comes in practicing before the federal bench. The plaintiff's attorney has the right to ask for removal to a federal court where there is diversity. The Constitution established diversityjurisdicon because it feared that local courts would be generous toward people from other states