PARCEL TANKERS, INC. v. FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP.

No. 84-2566.

764 F.2d 1153 (1985)

PARCEL TANKERS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sewell & Riggs, John R. Pearson, J. James Cooper, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Julian & Seele, William H. Seele, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, David R. Owen, Baltimore, Md., Theodore A. LeGros, Seattle, Wash., for amicus curiae Maritime Law Ass'n of the U.S.

Before GEE, TATE and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


GEE, Circuit Judge:

This case is before the Court on interlocutory appeal, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b), of the district court's order denying the defendant's motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction, 569 F.Supp. 1459. Because we conclude that, in light of the current status of this litigation, permission to appeal the district court's order was improvidently granted, we vacate our order granting leave to appeal, relinquish...

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