Legal Opinion

Ultraflo Corp. v. Pelican Tank Parts, Inc.

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided October 18, 2011No. Civil Action No. H-09-782PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

MELINDA HARMON, District Judge.

In the case pending between Plaintiff Ultraflo Corporation (“Ultraflo”) and Defendants Pelican Tank, Incorporated (“Pelican Tank”), Pelican Worldwide, Inc. (“Pelican Worldwide”), and Thomas Joseph Mueller (“Mueller”), the Court now orders, on its own motion, that the Plaintiff file an amended complaint and Defendants file a dispositive motion or answer to that amended complaint addressing the heretofore unaddressed issues of federal subject matter jurisdiction and the potential preemption of Ultraflo’s state law causes of action by the federal…

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3Cited by7 opinions

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