Legal Opinion

Lewis v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co., Inc

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 16, 1950No. 12995_1PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from an order of the lower ■court refusing to remand the case to the state court. Appellant, a resident of Georgia, sued R. L. Brown and Nathaniel Mullís, residents of Georgia, and E. I. du Pont de Nemours & 'Company, Inc., a nonresident Delaware corporation, in the state court in tort for injuries sustained by him because of the alleged acts of negligence of both defendants. Appellee, du Pont de Nemours & Company, removed the cause to the United States District Court on the ground that it was a nonresident corporation and that appellant’s petition set out…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Catlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Roche v. Evaporated Milk Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Powers v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
  4. Wecker v. National Enameling & Stamping Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  5. McLish v. RoffSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. B., Inc. v. Miller Brewing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Larry Melancon v. Texaco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Pci Transportation, Inc. v. Fort Worth & Western Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2005
  4. United States v. Daniel J. KoenigCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
  5. Susie Parker Nettles and Alvie C. Nettles v. General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Limited and Continental Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956

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