LOWMAN v. CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.

Civ. A. No. 81-461-A.

599 F.Supp. 14 (1983)

Joanna Wurtelle LOWMAN, et al v. CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.

United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.

November 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Wyatt, Shreveport, La., for plaintiffs.

John C. Christian, New Orleans, La., for defendant.


JOHN V. PARKER, Chief Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

This is a diversity action which began in state court and involves the resolution of questions of Louisiana mineral law which are peculiarly suitable for resolution by Louisiana's own courts. The defendant, Chevron, however, removed the action to federal court as authorized by the Congress. 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a). Because this court is not authorized to seek clarification from Louisiana...

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