BOGAN v. KEENE CORP.

No. 87-5829.

852 F.2d 1238 (1988)

John BOGAN, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. KEENE CORPORATION, et al., Defendants/Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Goldberg and Charles B. O'Reilly, Greene, O'Reilly, Broillet, Paul, Simon, McMillan, Wheeler & Rosenberg, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Scott D. Baskin, Irell & Manella, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before PREGERSON and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges, and MUECKE, District Judge.


PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

The district court dismissed Bogan's complaint for improper venue. Bogan appeals, arguing that the district court lacked jurisdiction to reach the venue question. Bogan contends that the case should have been remanded to state court because the presence of Doe defendants defeated diversity jurisdiction. We affirm.

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FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Bogan filed in a California state court a complaint alleging breach...

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