Legal Opinion

Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries, Ex Rel. Darryl Richardson v. U.S. West Communications, Inc., a Colorado Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 26, 2002No. 01-35247PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) appeals the district court’s denial of BOLI’s motion to remand to BOLI an employment discrimination case that U.S. West Communications, Inc. (U.S.West), removed to the district court from proceedings at BOLI. We reverse and remand because 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a) authorizes removal only from a “state court,” and BOLI is not a “court.”

1. BACKGROUND

Darryl Richardson (Richardson) filed a complaint with BOLI alleging that U.S. West 1 discriminated against him because he accompanied an Oregon state safety compliance…

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