1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 155 F.3d
  5. 155 F.3d 507 (1998)
 

McCLELLAND v. GRONWALDT

No. 97-40592.

155 F.3d 507 (1998)

Jerry C. McCLELLAND, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert C. GRONWALDT, Individually and as agent for Mobil Oil Corporation; Mobil Oil Corporation; National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

September 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen W. Morgan, Richard J. Clarkson, Reaud, Morgan & Quinn, Beaumont, TX, Edward F. Sherman, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Lipscomb David Norvell, Jr., Gerald W. Riedmueller, Benckenstein, Norvell & Nathan, Beaumont, TX, for Gronwaldt.

David J. Beck, Keith A. Jones, Joe W. Redden, Jr., Beck, Redden & Secrest, Houston, TX, Mark D. Wegener, John E. Heintz, Lisa Latorre, Howrey & Simon, Washington, DC, for Mobil Oil Corp.

Robert B. Wellenberger, Richard M. Mosher, Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, Dallas, TX, for National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.

Before GARWOOD, SMITH and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Jerry C. McClelland (McClelland) requested and received certification under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) to appeal the district court's denial of his motion to remand his suit to state court. We hold that the district court erred in denying McClelland's motion to remand, and we reverse the district court's order and direct that the case be remanded to the state court.

Facts and Proceedings Below

In 1988, McClelland...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases