Legal Opinion

In Re Snap-On Tools Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 27, 1983No. 83-1280PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Plaintiff Jerry Clyde Edwards (Edwards) brought this suit in the Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama. It was removed to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama on Petition of defendant, Snap-On Tools Corp. (Snap-On). Edwards moved to remand to the state court, and the District Court, without comment or opinion, granted the motion.

Snap-On has petitioned this court for writ of mandamus to compel removal of the action to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1441(a), (b).

The issue here turns on the nature of the action…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. American Well Works Company v. Layne and Bowler CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. C.R. Bard, Inc. v. Boris SchwartzCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  3. Dorothy Cole v. United States of America, State of Indiana, and Soil Systems of Indiana, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Atari, Inc. v. Js & a Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  2. Pamela Lea Maier v. Verne Orr, Secretary of the Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
  3. In Re Innotron DiagnosticsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  4. Gene A. Williams v. Secretary of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  5. Beghin-Say International Inc. v. Ole-Bendt RasmussenCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984

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