Legal Opinion
Rosemary Williams Et Vir. v. C. E. (Cap) Nichols Et Ux.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 2, 1972No. 72-1569PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
Rosemary Williams appeals from the order of the district court remanding to the Texas state courts two civil suits which Williams had attempted to remove to the federal court. Among the several grounds asserted for removal was the claim that she was entitled to remove the actions under the civil rights provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1443(1). Accordingly this court has jurisdiction to review the district court’s remand order 1 under 28 U.S.C. § 1447(d). We affirm.
The genesis of both actions appears to be a dispute over title to land in Texas. In 1969 C. E. (Cap) Nichols brought a civil action…
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- Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee v. Carl SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
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