SHEPPARD v. EXXON CO., USA

Civ. A. No. 90-595-B.

760 F.Supp. 92 (1990)

Ronnie D. SHEPPARD v. EXXON COMPANY, USA.

United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.

October 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John I. Tyler, Baton Rouge, La., for Ronnie D. Sheppard.

John R. Schupp, T. Kelly Wetzel, New Orleans, La., Charles S. McCowan, Jr., G. William Jarman, Neil D. Sweeney, David K. Nelson, Kean, Miller, Hawthorne & Jarman, Baton Rouge, La., for Exxon Co. USA.


RULING ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO REMAND

POLOZOLA, District Judge.

This action arises out of an explosion at the Baton Rouge Exxon Refinery on December 24, 1989. Plaintiff originally filed this suit in the Baton Rouge City Court. Thereafter, Exxon timely removed the suit to this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1446(a). The plaintiff has now filed a motion to remand.

The unique issue presented in this case is whether a suit which is filed in Baton...

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