Legal Opinion
Frankie Daryl Hopkins, Sr. v. Dolphin Titan International, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 20, 1992No. 92-4047PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLITZ, Chief Judge:
Dolphin Titan International appeals the district court’s order remanding this ease to state court. Concluding that we are without jurisdiction, we dismiss the appeal.
Background
Frankie Daryl Hopkins, Sr. filed a petition in the Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Mary, State of Louisiana, raising claims under the Jones Act and the general maritime law, including claims for maintenance and cure. Dolphin Titan removed the matter to federal court on the basis of diversity jurisdiction and the claimed existence of admiralty claims separate and independent from the…
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