1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 687 F.3d
  5. 687 F.3d 370 (2012)
 

SCHOTTEL v. YOUNG

No. 11-3292.

687 F.3d 370 (2012)

James SCHOTTEL, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Patrick M. YOUNG; William L. Berry, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 1, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Schottel, Jr. , argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellant.

Mary Ellen Welsh , Assistant Attorney General, argued, Chicago, IL, for appellee.

Before BYE, BEAM, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

BYE, Circuit Judge.

James Schottel, Jr., brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging a state court judge, Judge Patrick Young, violated his constitutional rights by conditioning the grant of his motion to withdraw as counsel on the repayment of a $1,600 retainer to the clients. The district court1 dismissed the action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to the Rooker-Feldman2

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases