Legal Opinion

Kathy Little v. Louisville Gas & Electric Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 2, 2015No. 14-6499PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Louisville Gas & Electric brings this interlocutory appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) challenging the district court’s order refusing to dismiss state law nuisance, trespass, and negligence claims that defendant argued were preempted by the federal Clean Air Act. That order must be affirmed under today’s holding in the companion interlocutory appeal of Merrick, et al. v. Diageo Americas Supply, Inc., 14-6198. Plaintiffs additionally challenge the district court’s adverse interlocutory orders regarding distinct federal law claims, without having…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Yamaha Motor Corp., USA v. CalhounSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Reese v. BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011
  3. Homeland Stores, Inc. v. Resolution Trust Corporation, and Bob's Super Saver, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  4. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Jerry B. DyeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Little v. Louisville Gas & Electric Co.District Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2014

3Cited by13 opinions

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  4. AFT Michigan v. Project VeritasDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2023
  5. Brasile v. Oakland, County ofDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2025

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