Legal Opinion
Devon Energy Production Co. v. Mosiac Potash Carlsbad, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 22, 2012No. 11-2026PublishedCited by 180 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant Devon Energy Production Company, L.P. (“Devon”), an oil and gas production company, appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico, which dismissed Devon’s declaratory-judgment action against Defendant-Appellee Mosaic Potash Carlsbad, Inc. (“Mosaic”), a potash mining company, 1 for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. More specifically, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 57, Devon sought a declaratory judgment that federal law completely preempted Mosaic’s anticipated state-law claims emanating from…
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