Donald L. Snell v. Cleveland, Inc., and Patricia Faber John Does Jane Does

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2002-12-04

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OPINION PER CURIAM: This case presents the question of whether a district court may, sua sponte, vacate a final judgment in a prior case not pending before the court because diversity jurisdiction, though it existed, was inadequately pled. We conclude that it cannot, and reverse. I Dona…

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