· 3/15/1996
North Pacific Insurance v. True Woods
Citations
- 80 Wash. App. 1076
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- noting the view that 9 federal land patents do not confer federal question jurisdiction has been “repeatedly 10 reaffirmed by the Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit, and other lower courts”
- finding no 10 federal question jurisdiction under the Supremacy Clause where plaintiff did not cite any 11 applicable federal law that could preempt the applicable county ordinance or state regulation
- “Federal land patents ... do not provide [a basis] for federal question jurisdiction.”
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