Legal Opinion
Takeda v. Northwestern National Life Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 8, 1985No. 84-5811PublishedCited by 202 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs Takeda and Whitten appeal the district court’s refusal to remand this action to state court and the entry of a preliminary injunction against prosecution of a second state court action plaintiffs filed after removal of this action to federal court. We reverse and remand to the district court with directions to remand this case to state court.
I. BACKGROUND
Jim Takeda, a chiropractor, and William Whitten, one of his patients, (“plaintiffs”) brought suit in California superior court against Northwestern National Life Insurance Company and Stephen Splan, an…
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