BARIS v. SULPICIO LINES, INC.

No. 94-20498.

74 F.3d 567 (1996)

Victor C. BARIS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SULPICIO LINES, INC., et al., Defendants, Caltex Petroleum, Inc., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Order Granting Rehearing March 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Alan Wright, Austin, TX, Bruce Dixie Smith, John A. Barrett, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, TX, Richard Zook, Houston, TX, for Caltex Petroleum, Inc., et al.

Ted C. Litton, Houston, TX, for Steamship Mutual Underwriting Assoc., Ltd.

Wayne Fisher, Michael John Maloney, Fisher, Gallagher & Lewis, Houston, TX, A. Glenn Diddel, III, Christopher Tramonte, Houston, TX, for appellees.

Before SMITH and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges, and STAGG, District Judge.


Order Granting Rehearing En Banc March 14, 1996.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Caltex Petroleum, Inc. ("Caltex"), and Steamship Mutual Underwriting Association (Bermuda), Ltd. ("Steamship Mutual"), appeal the district court's denial of an injunction to bar plaintiffs' suit in Louisiana state court. Concluding that the district court did not reversibly err, we affirm.

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