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IN RE SHELL OIL CO.

No. 80-3652.

631 F.2d 1156 (1980)

In re SHELL OIL COMPANY, Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

October 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Iddo Pittman, Jr., Hammond, La., for Shell Oil Co.

John R. Burgess, Livingston, La., for Ratcliff.

Before CHARLES CLARK, REAVLEY and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

BY THE COURT:

The Shell Oil Company has petitioned this court for a writ of mandamus to require the district court to vacate its order remanding the lawsuit styled Ratcliff, et al. v. Shell Oil Company, to the Louisiana state court. Finding that we have jurisdiction to consider this petition, and that the district court erred in refusing to reconsider its order of remand, we issue the writ.

The underlying suit was filed in April of this year in a Louisiana...

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