Legal Opinion
G. R. Bott v. American Hydrocarbon Corporation, Defendnat-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 28, 1971No. 29379PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Bott brought two identical suits against the appellee American Hydrocarbon Corporation (AHC), a Delaware corporation, his former employer. The first was filed in United States District Court in Texas, the second a few months later in the state courts of California. Both were on the same cause of action and concerned claims that arose in California.
The California action was removed to United States District Court in that state, which, on the suggestion of the court, with the concurrence of the defendant, and with the statement of plaintiff that he did not…
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