BIRKINSHAW v. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 89-4323.

715 F.Supp. 126 (1989)

Thomas H. BIRKINSHAW, et al. v. ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC., et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

June 23, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence H. Brown, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Ellen Brown Furman, Philadelphia, Pa., for Asbestos Corp. Ltd.


MEMORANDUM

ROBERT F. KELLY, District Judge.

This asbestos case was removed from the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas by defendant Asbestos Corporation Limited under authority of 28 U.S.C. § 1441(d). Section 1441(d) states: "Any civil action brought in a State court against a foreign state as defined in section 1603(a) of this title may be removed by the foreign state to the district court of the United States for the district and division embracing...

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