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IOWA PUB. SERV. CO. v. MEDICINE BOW COAL CO.

No. 77-1040.

556 F.2d 400 (1977)

IOWA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, Iowa Southern Utilities Company, Iowa Power and Light Company and Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company, Appellants, v. MEDICINE BOW COAL COMPANY, Dana Coal Company and Hanna Basin Coal Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 8, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Stoik, Sioux City, Iowa, for appellants; Marvin J. Klass and Robert D. Mishne, Sioux City, Iowa, on brief.

Thomas C. Walsh, St. Louis, Mo., for appellees; Robert M. Lucy and William F. Tracy II, St. Louis, Mo., on brief.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.

HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

This case presents an interesting and somewhat unusual problem concerning the jurisdiction of a federal district court with respect to a case removed to it from a state court on the ground of diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a).

Plaintiffs Iowa Public Service Company (IPS), Iowa Southern Utilities Company (Iowa Southern), Iowa Power and Light Company (IPL) and Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company (Iowa-Illinois), appeal...

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