Legal Opinion
Angel Hernandez v. Conriv Realty Associates
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 23, 1997No. 1143, Docket 96-7561PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESKILL, Circuit Judge:
After defendant removed this case from state court to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Knapp, /., the plaintiff committed various procedural violations. As sanctions, the district court dismissed plaintiffs claims with prejudice and ordered plaintiff to pay defendant’s attorney’s fees. Despite defendant’s contentions that plaintiffs claims are preempted by 29 U.S.C. § 185 and are therefore removable, we conclude that there is no federal jurisdiction over this case. However, because a district court can validly impose sanctions for…
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