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S.G. v. AMERICAN NAT. RED CROSS

No. 90-1873.

938 F.2d 1494 (1991)

S.G. and A.E., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 24, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert Upton with whom Gary B. Richardson and Upton, Sanders & Smith were on brief, Concord, N.H., for plaintiffs, appellants.

Edward L. Wolf, Associate Gen. Counsel, American Nat. Red Cross, with whom Bruce M. Chadwick, Brendan Collins, Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C., Irvin D. Gordon and Sulloway, Hollis & Soden were on brief, Concord, N.H., for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL and CYR, Circuit Judges, and COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents the question of whether the language of the congressional charter of the American National Red Cross, 36 U.S.C. § 2, confers original federal jurisdiction over all suits involving the Red Cross. Answering this question affirmatively, the district court denied the plaintiffs' motion to remand the case to state court but certified the question for immediate appellate review pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292...

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