Legal Opinion
Dean v. Pilgrim's Pride Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 26, 2005No. 04-1054PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge GREGORY wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Senior Judge HAMILTON joined.
OPINION
GREGORY, Circuit Judge:
This case finds its origins in a personal injury suit brought in federal district court in the Western District of Virginia by individuals working at Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (“Pilgrims Pride”), owner of a poultry processing plant located in Moorefield, West Virginia. Approximately one year after plaintiffs filed suit, the federal district court in the Western District of Virginia granted a voluntary dismissal under Fed.R.Civ.P. 41(a). Almost…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Charbonnages De France v. Frank B. Smith, Juanita Smith, Frank Smith, Jr., Smith Brothers Construction Company and Continental Coal Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
- Higgins v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
- Ketterman v. Dry Fork Railroad Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
- Bethel v. Jendoco Construction Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Paul Plante v. Troy C. Shivar, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Gloria Dean v. Pilgrim's Pride CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005