Legal Opinion

Guzzino v. Felterman

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 30, 1999No. 98-30222PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. appeals the trial court’s remand order issued under the discretionary provision of 28 U.S.C. § 1367(c). Plaintiffs counter that the court lacks jurisdiction to hear the appeal and, joined by the third-party defendants, contend that the trial court acted within its discretion in ordering the remand. For the reasons assigned, we deny plaintiffs’ motion to dismiss the appeal, affirm in part, and vacate and remand in part.

BACKGROUND

This case arose from the illegal conduct of a Dean Witter stockbroker, Jody M. Felterman. Felterman conducted a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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