Legal Opinion

Iowa Public Service Co. v. Medicine Bow Coal Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 8, 1977No. 77-1040PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

This case presents an interesting and somewhat unusual problem concerning the jurisdiction of a federal district court with respect to a case removed to it from a state court on the ground of diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a).

Plaintiffs Iowa Public Service Company (IPS), Iowa Southern Utilities Company (Iowa Southern), Iowa Power and Light Company (IPL) and Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company (Iowa-Illinois), appeal from three orders entered in January of the current year by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa (Judge Edward…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Indianapolis v. Chase Nat. BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Treinies v. Sunshine Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Salem Trust Co. v. Manufacturers' Finance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Mecom v. Fitzsimmons Drilling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Bobby Jones Garden Apartments, Inc. v. F. R. SuleskiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. United Healthcare Corporation v. American Trade Insurance Company, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  2. City of St. Louis v. Bindan Corp.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 2013
  3. Saxe, Bacon & Bolan, P.C. v. Martindale-Hubbell, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  4. Newman-Green, Inc. v. Alejandro Alfonzo-Larrain R.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  5. Hanna Mining Co. v. Minnesota Power and Light Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1983

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