RUSSELL v. MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.

No. 81-5879.

778 F.2d 542 (1985)

Doris RUSSELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., Celia Stevenson, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

December 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brad N. Baker, Baker & Burton, Hermosa Beach, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard T. Davis, Adams, Duque & Hazeltine, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before FLETCHER, PREGERSON, and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

This case was removed from state court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441. Summary judgment was entered by the district court without any party objecting to removal. As a result, we do not determine the propriety of removal, but need only determine "whether the federal district court would have had original jurisdiction of the case had it been filed in that court." Grubbs v. General Electric Credit Corp., 405 U.S. 699...

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