Legal Opinion
In Re Oil Spill, Gulf of Mex., 4/20/2010
United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Decided August 10, 2010No. MDL 2179PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TRANSFER ORDER
JOHN G. HEYBURN II, Chairman.
Before the entire Panel *: Before the Panel are four motions that collectively encompass 77 actions: 31 actions in the Eastern District of Louisiana, 23 actions in the Southern District of Alabama, ten actions in the Northern District of Florida, eight actions in the Southern District of Mississippi, two actions in the Western District of Louisiana, two actions in the Southern District of Texas, and one action in the Northern District of Alabama, as listed on Schedule A. 1
The background of this docket is well known. On April 20, 2010, an explosion…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In Re Lehman Bros. Holdings, Inc., Securities & Employee Retirement Income Security Act (Erisa) LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2009
- In Re National Arbitration Forum Antitrust LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2010
3Cited by11 opinions
- In re Oil SpillDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2013
- United States v. BP Exploration & Production, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2014
- In re Oil Spill by the Oil Rig "Deepwater Horizon" in the Gulf of MexicoDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2015
- In re Oil Spill by the Oil Rig "Deepwater Horizon"District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2015
- In re TR Labs Patent LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 2012
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