Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada, Ltd. v. Betar

444 U.S. 1098

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1980-02-19
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • considering existence of “Indian title” under Nonintercourse Act in determining whether state had criminal jurisdiction
  • representative with no stake in outcome of wrongful death action and no duties to perform other than distributing proceeds to the beneficiaries was improperly made a party under Sec. 1359 despite absence of motive to manufacture jurisdiction
  • representative with no stake in outcome of wrongful death action and no duties to perform other than distributing proceeds to the beneficiaries was improperly made a party under § 1359 despite absence of motive to manufacture jurisdiction

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed DeHavilland Aircraft of Canada, Ltd. v. Betar. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice White and Mr. Justice Blackmun would grant certiorari.