Legal Opinion

Gilmer v. Walt Disney Co.

District Court, W.D. Arkansas

Decided February 8, 1996No. Civil 96-5012PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

H. FRANKLIN WATERS, Chief Judge.

This matter is currently before the court on the plaintiffs motion to remand this action to the Circuit Court of Washington County, Arkansas, and the defendants’ response thereto.

On December 15, 1995, Janet Gilmer, filed this putative class action 1 on behalf of herself and all other similarly situated individuals throughout the United States who have purchased home videos, namely “The Lion King” and “Little Mermaid,” produced and distributed by the defendants. The second amended complaint filed on January 12,1996, asserts the following causes…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Frank D. Gaus v. Miles, Inc., an Indiana CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  3. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. City of Newport v. Fact Concerts, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Michael G. Gilman v. Bhc Securities, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  2. Allen v. AllisonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2004
  3. Hill v. Ford Motor Co.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 2004
  4. City of University City v. AT & T WIRELESS SERVICEDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2002
  5. Dyrda v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1999

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