Legal Opinion

Coastal States Marketing, Inc. v. New England Petroleum Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 1, 1979No. Docket 79-7330PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This motion to transfer this appeal to the Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals (TECA) poses a substantial question concerning the appropriate allocation of appellate jurisdiction between a court of appeals and the TECA. The suit was brought by plaintiff Coastal States Marketing, Inc, (Coastal) for money alleged to be owed by defendant New England Petroleum Corp. (Nepco) for Coastal’s sale of fuel oil to Nepco. Jurisdiction of this breach of contract action was grounded on diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1332. After completion of discovery but before the trial…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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