> $75K is merely the minimum in damages required to sue in Federal Court;
Strictly speaking, $75K is the minimum amount in controversy required for federal courts to exercise diversity jurisdiction (where the requisite diversity of citizenship exists); other routes to federal jurisdiction (particularly, federal question jurisdiction) to which such a minimum does not apply.
Strictly speaking, $75K is the minimum amount in controversy required for federal courts to exercise diversity jurisdiction (where the requisite diversity of citizenship exists); other routes to federal jurisdiction (particularly, federal question jurisdiction) to which such a minimum does not apply.