Legal Opinion

In re Shell Oil Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 28, 1991No. 91-2044PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

The petitioners, defendants in state court lawsuits consolidated after removal to the district court, seek a writ of mandamus concerning the district court granting the plaintiffs’ remand motion. We GRANT the petition and VACATE the remand order.

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In a companion case, In re Shell Oil Co., et al., 932 F.2d 1518, discussed infra, we reviewed a similar remand order under the 1988 amendments to one of the removal statutes, 28 U.S.C. § 1447, and held that the plaintiffs had waived their objection to the removal by failing to file a motion for remand within 30 days of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Strawbridge v. CurtissSupreme Court of the United States · 1806
  2. Thermtron Products, Inc. v. HermansdorferSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Browning v. NavarroCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  4. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad v. Brotherhood of Railroad TrainmenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. In re Shell Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Victor C. Baris v. Sulpicio Lines, Inc., Caltex Petroleum, Inc., Caltex Petroleum Corporation, and Caltex Oil CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  2. In Re 1994 Exxon Chemical FireCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  3. In re Shell Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  4. James G. Hamilton v. Aetna Life and Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  5. Cobb v. Delta Exports, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999

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