Legal Opinion
Galveston Linehandlers, Inc. v. International Longshoremen's Ass'n
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided May 15, 2001No. CIV. A. G-01-015PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO REMAND
KENT, District Judge.
Plaintiffs brought suit in state court against Defendants alleging various state law causes of action. Defendants removed the case, arguing that Plaintiffs’ claims are completely preempted by federal law. Now before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Motion to Remand. For the reasons stated below, Plaintiffs’ Motion is GRANTED. In doing so, the Court notes that the facts of this case are so unique that it is not only a case of first impression, it is likely a case of last impression.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs Gulf Coast Linehandlers, Inc.…
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