Legal Opinion
Vantage Drilling Company v. Hsin-Chi Su
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 7, 2014No. 13-20379PublishedCited by 157 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff-Appellant Vantage Drilling Company (Vantage) is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, with its principal place of business in Texas. Defendant-Appellee Hsin-Chi Su is a Taiwanese citizen. Vantage sued Su in Texas state court on various state law claims arising from Su’s role as a director of Vantage from 2008 to 2011. After Su removed the case to federal district court on the basis of diversity jurisdiction, Vantage moved for remand, which the district court denied. Vantage appeals the district court’s denial of remand. Because Vantage is a corporation with foreign citizenship and Su…
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