Legal Opinion

Jernigan v. Ashland Oil Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 26, 1993No. 92-4946PublishedCited by 222 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiffs-Appellants Rex and Rose Jer-nigan (collectively, Jernigan) appeal the dismissal of their claims against Defendants-Appellees Ashland Oil Inc. (Ashland Oil), Ashland Pipe Line Co. (Ashland Pipeline), and Drilled Crossings, Inc., claiming that removal under 28 U.S.C. § 1446(b) was improper and, therefore, that the district court lacked subject matter jurisdiction. As we find that the district court possessed jurisdiction, we affirm.

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FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

While domiciled in Louisiana, Jernigan filed suit there in state court against Ash-land Oil and Ashland Pipeline, both foreign…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. B., Inc. v. Miller Brewing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Richard J. Dodson v. Spiliada Maritime Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. Thais Carriere, Widow of Samuel Carriere, Iv, Individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Child v. Sears, Roebuck and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  5. Bobby Jones Garden Apartments, Inc. v. F. R. SuleskiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

3Cited by222 opinions

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  2. Great Plains Trust Co. v. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  3. Adrian Cavallini v. State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. Badon v. R J R Nabisco Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Burden v. General Dynamics Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995

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