Legal Opinion
Cindy Whitman v. Raley's Inc., Floyd L. Krentz v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 3, 1989No. 87-2969, 89-16257PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUG, Circuit Judge:
We have chosen to resolve these two cases as companions because they present the same legal issue: Does 28 U.S.C. § 1447(d) bar review of remand orders that are based on a finding that federal law does not completely preempt plaintiff’s state claims? We hold that it does.
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WHITMAN APPEAL
On March 21, 1986, Cindy Whitman filed a complaint against Raley’s, her former employer, alleging causes of action for: (1) wrongful termination; (2) defamation; (3) conspiracy; (4) intentional infliction of emotional distress; (5) negligent infliction of emotional distress; and (6) reckless,…
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