LAILHENGUE v. MOBIL OIL CORP.

Civ. A. Nos. 90-4425, 91-1143 and 91-1837.

775 F.Supp. 908 (1991)

June B. LAILHENGUE, et al. v. MOBIL OIL CORPORATION, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

September 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney D. Torres, III, Roberta L. Burns, Law Offices of Sidney D. Torres, III, Chalmette, La., Manuel A. Fernandez and Gilbert V. Andry, III, New Orleans, La., for Lailhengue plaintiffs.

Douglas M. Schmidt, New Orleans, La., for Sherwood plaintiffs.

Allain F. Hardin, Fransen & Hardin, New Orleans, La., for Perkins plaintiffs.

Sam A. LeBlanc, William B. Gaudet, Glen Pilie and Nanette Jolivette, Adams & Reese, New Orleans, La., for defendant Mobil Oil Corp.


ORDER AND REASONS

MENTZ, District Judge.

In this mass tort action, three groups of plaintiffs filed class action suits in state court against Mobil Oil Corporation, R. V. Pisarczyk, and Lawrence Hess, alleging compensatory and exemplary damages arising from an explosion at Mobil's refinery in New Orleans, Louisiana. In each case, Mobil timely filed a notice of removal under 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a)1, asserting that this Court...

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