Legal Opinion

Depriest v. BASF Wyandotte Corp.

District Court, M.D. Louisiana

Decided April 25, 1988No. Civ. A. No. 86-514-BPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLOZOLA, District Judge.

The plaintiffs initially filed this suit in the Twenty Third Judicial District Court for the Parish of Ascension. Named as defendants herein are BASF Wyandotte Corporation (“BASF”) and Gilbert Goldman. Plaintiff contends that he was injured while recovering pipe from a hazardous waste disposal well on the BASF property. The defendants timely removed this suit to this court asserting diversity jurisdiction. 28 U.S.C. § 1332.

Plaintiffs have now filed a motion to amend and to remand this suit to the Twenty Third Judicial Court for the Parish of Ascension.

Plaintiffs seek…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hensgens v. Deere & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  2. Jack Nottingham v. General American Communications Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987

3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Sharp v. Kmart Corp.District Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1998
  3. Dennis v. Wachovia Securities, LLCDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2006
  4. Video Towne, Inc. v. RB-3 AssociatesDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1988
  5. Denton v. Critikon, Inc.District Court, M.D. Louisiana · 1991

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