Legal Opinion
Arnold v. Garlock, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 28, 2001No. 01-41327 through 01-41335, 01-41366 through 01-41378, 01-41405, 01-11481, 01-11483, 01-41397, 01-51209 through 01-51212, 01-51241, 01-51242, 01-51259, 01-51261, 01-51263, 01-51265 and 01-51267PublishedCited by 158 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:
Before us are 37 nearly identical motions by the Appellant, Garlock, Inc. (“Gar-lock”), to stay the proceedings of various district courts throughout the four federal districts in Texas pending Garlock’s intended appeal. Having reviewed the various motions, which we treat as a single motion, the appellees’ responses and the amici 1 briefs filed in the case, we deny Garlock’s motion.
I. Background.
The cases before us were all originally brought as personal injury tort or wrongful death (“PITWD”) claims by various plaintiffs against a group of co-defendants which…
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