Diversity of citizenship arises when:

a. The parties involved in the lawsuit are citizens of different states
b. The amount in controversy exceeds $75,000
c. The amount in controversy exceeds $5,000
d. The parties involved in the lawsuit are citizens of different states and the
amount in controversy exceeds $75,000
e. The parties involved in the lawsuit are citizens of different states and the
amount in controversy exceeds $5,000


D

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