Legal Opinion
Glenn v. BP P.L.C.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided June 18, 2014No. MDL No. 10-md-2185; Civil Action No. 13-cv-3660PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
KEITH P. ELLISON, District Judge.
Plaintiff Robert R. Glenn, a resident of the state of Oregon, brings this putative *758class action lawsuit against Defendant BP p.l.c. (“BP” or the “Company”), alleging that it wrongfully cancelled a previously declared dividend following the Deepwater Horizon disaster. This is the second such lawsuit brought by Mr. Glenn; the Court twice dismissed his first lawsuit, filed in Oregon, for lack of personal jurisdiction over BP.1 Mr. Glenn has filed this lawsuit in New York, where personal jurisdiction is not contested. Nonetheless, the Court…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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