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FMC Corp. v. Glouster Engineering Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 1, 1987No. Nos. 87-8037, 87-8038PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Three defendants in a suit pending in the federal district court in Massachusetts have asked us (in two applications) for permission under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) to appeal from the district court’s order refusing to dismiss the complaint as to them. The request raises a question of first impression: whether, when the panel on multidistrict litigation transfers a case for consolidated pretrial proceedings (see 28 U.S.C. § 1407) and the district court to which the case is transferred makes an order and certifies it for appeal under section 1292(b), the court of appeals for…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Donald R. Huene and Annette S. Huene v. United States of America and Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  2. In Re Corrugated Container Antitrust Litigation-John W. CulyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  3. In Re Massachusetts Helicopter Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
  4. Sandwiches, Inc., D/B/A Suburpia Submarine Sandwich Shoppes, Plaintiff- Cross-Appellee v. Wendy's International, Inc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Allegheny Airlines, Inc., Third-Party v. Lee Lemay, as Administrator of Estate of Robert W. Carey, Deceased, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re Food Lion, Incorporated, Fair Labor Standards Act "Effective Scheduling" Litigation. Jeffrey L. Royster Daniel Baker Clarence L. Alston Charles v. Strickland, Jr. Ron Murchison Larry Britt Carl Williams Truman Surles Tim Layden Kim Pippa Jeffrey Barnes Glenn Johnson Steve Twiddy Larry Riley Wayne Neil Hand, Jr. Michael Alphin Harvey Keith Matthews Terry N. Conner James E. Daniels Billy Maddox Russell Thomas Jonathan Anderson Woodrow Breeden Aaron Norris James Gruber Reginald Ashford Clinton E. Bloyer, III Ricky Coltren Billy Ray Collins William Dale Fitzgerald Robin Dale Stewart Stephen A. Williams Reginald Gill Lester Britt, and Terry W. McLawhon on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated Keith Lamont Perry, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated Ronald Grannis Boston D. McCornell Randy E. Jones Timothy E. Peele Andy Czubai Christopher Ayden Surles Kelly E. Quinn James L. Royal Francis D. Carpenter Gregory Todd Ring Lester Jerome Mitchell Rodney M. Ramsey William Richard Hamm Billy M. Parson Woodrow Carroll, Jr. Bobby Glymph Kevin Carr Brad Clark Billy Williams v. Food Lion, Incorporated, in Re Food Lion, Incorporated, Fair Labor Standards Act "Effective Scheduling" Litigation. Donald T. Ledford J. Michael Oakes Michael Cardoza R. Chuck Villarreal, Jr. Roy Sarter Larry Worley Tommy Arrington Billy Baker Cheryl Born Danny Buckner Robert Calloway Donna Catlin Kim Caudill Joseph Cockerham Michael Coffey Felecia Coleman Robert Daly James Darrow Christopher Dunham Rhonda Dupree Robert Dyer Frank Eason Rhonda England Paul Erb Richard Fawlkes Chris French Richard P. Hensley Roger Allen Hill Rickey Hinson Terry Horton Patricia Hoyle Christopher Jolly Alecia Jones William Joyce Weldon Junge Monty Lee Paul Lucas Scott Mattox Kevin O'Briant Gary O'Neal Kim Paiva Victor Pronier Russell Ramsey Joe Reed Elva Jean Riley Samuel Sherrin Marlin Shuford Ronald Sturgill Joseph Sulton Rick Travis Leslie Tucker Derek White Warren White Terry Whitmire Gary Woods Burnell G. Wright v. Food Lion, Incorporated, in Re Food Lion Incorporated, Fair Labor Standards Act "Effective Scheduling" Litigation. C. Marshall Holland, Jr. Charles Lee Smith Walter Crawford Thomas, Jr. William Brian Barefoot Tonya Y. Brown Rosa Bond Earnest A. Bryant Wayne Jay Cochran William A. Cooke Jeffrey J. Goerman Keith Harris Charles S. Knowles Faye Lee John M. Lynch Vernon W. Menifee Bruce E. Pope Bobby A. Robertson Warren D. Roman Keith W. Tingen Haskell Turner, and Darryl Ellis Debbie Gardner Erin Rice Kenneth W. Cooper Alan E. Erett Danny Leeander Person Joe William Baker Peter M. Sloka, Sr. Johnny Andrew Punch, III Ester M. Woods Fred McMillan Isaac Ray Pack Alexander J. Smith Steve J. Kirsch Marilyn S. Wilson Vicki Ann Wood Phillip Larry Oldham Terry A. Young Richard W. McDonald Michael Wrenn Stephen G. Parrish Randall Lee Rigsbee Delores Wilson Dietta M. Edgren Matthew K. Haensler John Richard Earp William P. Haskins W. Edward Campbell John L. Wallace Craig Wilson Pressley Stan M. Griffin Mary Peeples David G. Myers Randy Lake Kenneth Randall Cooper Woodrow Williams, Jr. Erin Rice Albright Leisha Baynard Stephan Parrish v. Food Lion, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  2. Eckstein v. Balcor Film InvestorsDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1990
  3. In Re Zyprexa Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2009
  4. Hood ex rel. Mississippi v. Eli Lilly & Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 2009
  5. Fmc Corporation v. Glouster Engineering Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987

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