Legal Opinion
Theodore Watkins and Vivian Watkins v. William B. Grover
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 26, 1974No. 73-2127PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SNEED, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a dismissal with prejudice of a suit brought by appellant alleging forcible entry. Since two of the four defendants in the original action were federal court officers, the entire case 1 was removed (pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1442(a)(3) ), from the California Superior Court in which it was filed, and dismissed as to the federal defendants by the district court on the ground that they were immune from liability. Thereafter, based upon an assumption that it had no jurisdiction to hear the state claims against the remaining defendants unless…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Sibbach v. Wilson & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- George K. Brough v. United Steelworkers of America, Afl-Cio, and Third Party v. Carpenter & Paterson, Inc., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971
- Adolph M. Rotermund v. United States Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- Murphy v. KodzCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
- Gamage v. PealDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1962
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Luverne L. Anderson and Josephine Rodriguez v. Allstate Insurance Company, a California Corporation, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Jacqueline R. Harrell Michael Harrell v. 20th Century Insurance Company, and Bradley ScottCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Kevin Naylor v. Case and McGrath Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Sheila Boggs, Now Known as Sheila Mayes v. Nancy Lewis Safeco Insurance CompaniesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- Swett v. SchenkCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
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