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NOLAN v. BOEING CO.

No. 89-3793.

919 F.2d 1058 (1990)

Kenneth P. NOLAN, As Administrator of the Estate of Jean Johnson, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The BOEING COMPANY, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Appellee. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY and CFM International, Inc., Defendants-Appellees, v. SOCIETE NATIONALE d'ETUDE et de CONSTRUCTION de MOTEURS d'AVIATION, S.A., Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 27, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen B. Murray, C. Joseph Murray, M. Allyn Stroud, Murray Law Firm, New Orleans, La., Charles F. Krause, James Teague Crouse, Speiser, Krause & Madole, San Antonio, Tex., for Kenneth P. Nolan, et al.

Howard J. Daigle, Jr., Anita M. Warner, Keith Gerrard, Richard Coyle, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., for Boeing Co.

Kenneth H. Laborde, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, New Orleans, La., for General Elec. Co., CFM Intern. and Societe Nationale.

Randal R. Craft, Jr., Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for Societe Nationale.

Before GARZA, JOLLY, and JONES, Circuit Judges.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

The principal questions presented for decision here are: (1) the scope, indeed the existence, of pendent party jurisdiction under the removal provision of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1441(d); (2) the effect on third-party removal of a state court order separating the third party claims from those in the main action for purposes of trial; (3) the right to conduct discovery for purposes of proving collusion to...

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