Legal Opinion
John Doe, Father of John Doe and Mother of John Doe v. Robert I. Kerwood, D.O.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1992No. 91-8397PublishedCited by 89 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
This Court granted the plaintiffs/appellants permission to take this interlocutory appeal because we wished to explore certain aspects of the right of the American Red Cross to remove cases to federal court. The plaintiffs contend that “the power to sue and be sued” clause, 36 U.S.C. § 2, in the federal charter of the American Red Cross does not confer original jurisdiction in federal court over all lawsuits in which the Red Cross is a party. They contend also that the petition of the Red Cross for removal was procedurally defective because one of the defendants did not…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Billy Max Brown v. Demco, Inc. v. Employers Casualty Co., Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- American National Red Cross v. S. G.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Ramiro Arango and Gabriella Arango, Individually, Etc., Plaintiffs v. Guzman Travel Advisors Corporation, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- George G. Allman v. W. H. HanleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
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3Cited by89 opinions
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- Reece v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
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