Legal Opinion
Karnes v. Boeing Company
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 16, 2003No. 02-5054PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.
Donald Karnes brought this action against his employer, The Boeing Company, after he was terminated for smoking marijuana on work premises. Karnes filed suit in state court, but Boeing removed the action to federal court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a).1 The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Boeing and dismissed Karnes’ claims. Karnes appeals challenging the district court’s jurisdiction and the dismissal of his claims. We exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, vacate the judgment of the district court, and remand the case with directions…
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