Legal Opinion

The State of Washington, Etc. v. The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 7, 1972No. 71-1299PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

Plaint.iffs-appellants appeal from the district court’s denial of their motion to remand under 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c). Removal was on the ground that federal jurisdiction existed under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331(a) and 1441(b) because appellants’ complaint alleged violations of federal antitrust laws and challenged the validity of an order of a federal district court.

I. The Complaint.

Appellants’ complaint is long, elaborate, and not easy to summarize. It contains twelve claims based on four theories, each of which is separately alleged by the State of Washington, by the County of…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Lambert Run Coal Co. v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. General Investment Co. v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Freeman v. Bee MacHine Co., IncSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Puerto Rico v. Russell & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933

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3Cited by96 opinions

  1. Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal. v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Lou v. BelzbergCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  3. John Garibaldi v. Lucky Food Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. Lansalot A. Olguin v. Inspiration Consolidated Copper CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Overseas Motors, Inc. v. Import Motors Limited, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1974

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