Legal Opinion

Payn v. Kelley

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 27, 2017No. 17-6011UnpublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND JUDGMENT *

Carolyn B. McHugh, Circuit Judge

Ray Wilbur Payn, appearing pro se, appeals the district court’s order dismissing his amended complaint against eighty defendants for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1). Exercising jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm.

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Payn filed a complaint alleging, generally, embezzlement, business fraud and theft by the defendants, who include members of his family, attorneys, accountants, trustees, and other persons'having a connection to a Payn Family Trust. 1 His complaint made conclusory,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Rendell-Baker v. KohnSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Garrett v. Selby Connor Maddux & JanerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  3. Tal v. HoganCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  4. Dudnikov v. Chalk & Vermilion Fine Arts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
  5. Peterson v. MartinezCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2013

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