Legal Opinion
In Re: Lease Oil Ant
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 11, 2000No. 98-40840Published
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 98-40840 In re: LEASE OIL LITIGATION (NO. II) “ALL PLAINTIFFS” Plaintiff-Appellee, versus “ALL DEFENDANTS” Defendant-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court For the Southern District of Texas January 11, 2000 Before HIGGINBOTHAM, BENAVIDES, and STEWART, Circuit Judges. PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge: In this interlocutory appeal, we consider the preclusive effect of an Alabama state court judgment approving a settlement of a nationwide class action on a federal class action pending in a federal district…
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- Marrese v. American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. v. EpsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- Parsons Steel, Inc. v. First Alabama BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Davis v. BaylessCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
- Kaepa, Inc. v. Achilles CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
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