Legal Opinion

Maury Hexamer v. Patrick Foreness

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 22, 1993No. 91-5115PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Maury Hexamer'seeks unpaid child support from her former husband, who works for the United States Postal Service. To this end, she brought a garnishment action against the Postal Service in Texas state court. The Postal Service removed the case to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. The Postal Service then moved to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The district court granted the motion and dismissed the case. We agree that the district court does not have jurisdiction over the case, but we find that, instead of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. International Primate Protection League v. Administrators of Tulane Educational FundSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Franchise Tax Board v. United States Postal ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Maine Association of Interdependent Neighborhoods v. Commissioner, Maine Department of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  4. United States v. Jack Eugene Harrison, United States of America v. Gary Don JeterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. Continental Cablevision of St. Paul, Inc. v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Doddy v. Oxy USA, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  2. Stephen B. Licata v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  3. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. Merrell WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
  4. Spivey v. Chitimacha TribeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2023
  5. Maury Hexamer v. Patrick ForenessCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993

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