FRCP
The fact that National Guard administrative regulations are implicated is not a basis for federal jurisdiction.
As the delegate of the Guard exercised no independent rulemaking authority, no removal under Federal Officer.
Amendment of claim to remove US as party established that removal under federal scope of employment statute would be inappropriate.
Panther Brands, LLC v. Indy Racing League, LLC
Since 2011. An occasional commonplacing of the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeal.
Neither an authoritative statement of the law nor legal advice. Quick work.