Legal Opinion

Jones & Guerrero Company, Inc. v. Sealift Pacific, a Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 31, 1977No. 75-3121Published

1Opinion of the Court

554 F.2d 984

JONES & GUERRERO COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

SEALIFT PACIFIC, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 75-3121.

United States Court of Appeals,

Ninth Circuit.

May 31, 1977.

Howard G. Trapp, Agana, Guam, submitted on briefs, for defendant-appellant.

Donald G. Lawrence, Agana, Guam, for plaintiff-appellee.

Appeal from the District Court of Guam.

Before HUFSTEDLER, WRIGHT and SNEED, Circuit Judges.

2Per curiam

1

This appeal presents the question: Is there an analogy to removal under 28 U.S.C. § 1441 in the Guam District Court? We answer this question affirmatively, applying the principles announced…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Terral v. Burke Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Mailloux v. MaillouxCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  3. Eleanor F. Mailloux v. Gordon E. Mailloux and Marianas Pacific, Inc., and Chase Manhattan Bank (National Association), South Acres Development Co., a Partnership v. Chase Manhattan Bank (National Association)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  4. Jones & Guerrero Company, Inc. v. Sealift Pacific, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977

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