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In Re Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether Products Liability Litigation

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 17, 2007No. Master File No. 1:00-1898, MDL No. 1358 (SAS), No. M21-88PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

[BJecause “law is an instrument of governance rather than a hymn to intellectual beauty, some consideration must be given to practicalities.” 1

Following the May 2007 decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in People of the State of California v. Atlantic Richfield Company, et al. and The State of New Hampshire v. Amerada Hess Corporation, et al., 2 defendants in the above-captioned distinct but related action (“the Suffolk County action”), having removed this case to federal court in 2004, now move to remand the action…

2Cases cited66 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. City of Chicago v. International College of SurgeonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Seminole Tribe of Florida v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2005
  5. Caterpillar Inc. v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1996

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. CONNECTU LLC v. ZuckerbergCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
  2. Schmidt v. Pennymac Loan Services, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2015
  3. In Re Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (" Mtbe") Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2009
  4. In re Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether ("MTBE") Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2007
  5. Blackrock Balanced Capital Portfolio v. HSBC Bank USA, National Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2015

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