Legal Opinion
Falcon v. Transportes Aeros De Coahuila
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 30, 1999No. 98-50500PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:
This appeal presents us with a novel question: Whether this Court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and the collateral order doctrine to review a district court’s order finding personal jurisdiction to exist, where that order was issued simultaneously with another order remanding the case to state court for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. For reasons set forth below, we find appellate jurisdiction to be lacking and dismiss the appeal.
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- Financial Acquisition Partners LP v. BlackwellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
- Doleac v. MichalsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
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- Faulder v. JohnsonDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1999
- CNB Energy Services v. Infinite Energy IncCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
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