Legal Opinion
Nat Levy v. Donald J. Ohl, William J. Knapp, L. David Green, and Merilyn Hamlett
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 26, 2007No. 06-2291PublishedCited by 488 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENTON, Circuit Judge.
Nat Trevor Levy sued Donald J. Ohl, William J. Knapp, L. David Green, and Merilyn Hamlett in Missouri state court, claiming malicious prosecution. After removal under diversity jurisdiction, defendants moved to dismiss for failure to state a claim. The district court 1 agreed. Levy appeals. Having jurisdiction under 12 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.
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On November 15, 2005, Dr. Levy sued Hamlett and her former attorneys, Ohl, Knapp, and Green (collectively Ohl), for malicious prosecution under Missouri law. In the case underlying Levy’s suit, in February 2001, Hamlett…
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