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A plaintiff sues two defendants who are alleged to be jointly liable. One defendant is a citizen of the same state as the plaintiff. The case is filed in federal court on the basis of diversity jurisdiction. What is the result?

Diversity is satisfied because at least one defendant is diverse Diversity jurisdiction is defeated because complete diversity is required The court must realign the parties to create diversity Diversity exists as long as the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000

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Diversity jurisdiction is defeated because complete diversity is required

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