Legal Opinion
Mobil Corporation and Mobil Oil Corporation v. Abeille General Insurance Co., the Insurance Company of Ireland
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 19, 1993No. 91-2401PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:
Claiming to be the instrumentality of a foreign sovereign, the Insurance Company of Ireland removed this suit from state to federal court pursuant to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. 28 U.S.C. §§ 1441(d), 1602 et seq. Finding that ICI had failed to establish that the FSIA applied, the district court remanded. ICI appeals, but we must dismiss for lack of appellate jurisdiction.
Mobil amended its pension plan annuity in the 1980’s and has been sued by many former employees. Seeking liability insurance coverage of these claims, Mobil filed this suit in…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Thermtron Products, Inc. v. HermansdorferSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Foremost-Mckesson, Inc. v. The Islamic Republic of IranCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1990
- Walter Fuller Aircraft Sales, Inc. v. The Republic of the Philippines and the Philippines Presidential Commission on Good GovernmentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- David E. Tillman v. Csx Transportation, Inc. & Marler L. BennettCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- Mitchell v. CarlsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Transit Casualty Company v. Certain Underwriters At Lloyd's Of LondonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
- Doleac v. MichalsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
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- Angelides v. Baylor College of MedicineCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
- Linton v. Airbus IndustrieCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
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