Legal Opinion

Sable v. General Motors Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 23, 1996No. 95-1735PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Richard Sable, as administrator of the estate of Leonard Forster, appeals the District Court’s denial of his motion to remand his suit to state court and summary judgment in favor of defendants. Plaintiff argues that his complaint belongs in Michigan courts because he alleged a purely state law claim of trespass to land; that his claim is not barred by a three-year statute of limitations because defendants’ placement of hazardous waste on his property works a continuing trespass; and that the Court ignored material issues of fact regarding Leonard Forster’s…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Franchise Tax Bd. of Cal. v. Construction Laborers Vacation Trust for Southern Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. New York Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Harrow Products, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
  4. Yonkers Racing Corp. v. City of YonkersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  5. United States v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Arco Environmental Remediation, L.L.C. v. Department Of Health And Environmental Quality Of The State Of MontanaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  2. Heard v. SheahanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
  3. Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. v. HensonSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. MSOF Corp v. Exxon CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  5. City of Warren v. City of DetroitCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007

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