Legal Opinion
Ethridge V. Harbor House Restaurant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 17, 1988No. Nos. 87-5776, 87-6379PublishedCited by 162 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:
In these consolidated appeals, John W. Ethridge, Jr. (“Ethridge”) appeals from the district court’s orders dismissing two complaints filed by him in California state court, but which Harbor House Restaurant (“Harbor House”)1 removed to federal district court on the basis of federal question jurisdiction. See 28 U.S.C. § 1441(b). Eth-ridge contends that Harbor House improperly removed his first complaint (the “1986 complaint”) because the district court lacked jurisdiction over the case. Ethridge argues that the district court should have remanded the action to…
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