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BEERS v. NORTH AMERICAN VAN LINES, INC.

No. 86-4641.

836 F.2d 910 (1988)

Captain Everette T. BEERS, Et Ux Ann Wynne Beers, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. NORTH AMERICAN VAN LINES, INC., (a/k/a North American Forwarding, Inc.), Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 3, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Franck, John A. Crawford, Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, Miss., for defendants-appellants, cross-appellees.

Aaron S. Condon, School of Law, University, Miss., David Reynolds, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before REAVLEY, POLITZ and JONES, Circuit Judges.

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

North American Van Lines, Inc. and North American Forwarding, Inc. (North American) challenge a jury verdict in favor of Captain Everette T. Beers and his wife Ann Wynne Beers, awarding punitive damages in a property insurance dispute. We do not reach the merits of this appeal for we must first address, sua sponte, the threshold issue of federal jurisdiction. Finding no basis for federal jurisdiction we conclude that removal was improper...

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