United States Tenth Circuit

A party may not attack a tort statute in federal court simply by naming as a defendant anyone who might someday have a cause of action under the challenged law.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/21/2005
• Published 07/21/2005

Judges

• Before EBEL, BRISCOE and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Teresa Stanton Collett, Houston, TX, for Amicus Curiae in support of Defendants-Appellants (Elizabeth R. Sharrock, Assistant Attorney General, Oklahoma City, OK, for Defendants-Appellants on the briefs)., Bebe J. Anderson, Center for Reproductive Rights, New York, NY, (M.M. Hardwick, Tulsa, OK, with her on the briefs) for Plaintiff-Appellee.