Briar Patch Dolls (Case IV) does most of its business in Columbia, where Teeny Tiny Manufacturing is located, but federal diversity exists because Briar Patch is incorporated in Ohio.

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Federal diversity jurisdiction requires that the parties be from different states, and the primary factor considered is the state of incorporation and the principal place of business, not where the business conducts most of its activities.

Briar Patch Dolls (Case IV) Does Most of Its Business