Legal Opinion
Silva v. Silva
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided February 29, 1988No. Civ. A. 87-C-1391Published
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
CARRIGAN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Lloyd F. Silva commenced this action alleging that the decision of a New Mexico state district court in a divorce-related proceeding violated his federal statutory rights. Jurisdiction is alleged to exist under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1332. These facts are alleged by the complaint: Plaintiff was on active duty with the United States Air Force from 1960 to 1985. From before 1980 to 1985 the plaintiff was stationed at the United States Air Force base in Albuquerque, New Mexico. During that time, he filed an action for dissolution of marriage in the New…
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