PENELAS v. ARMS TECHNOLOGY, INC.

No. 99-1942-CIV.

71 F.Supp.2d 1251 (1999)

Alexander PENELAS, Mayor of Miami-Dade County, and Miami-Dade County, a political sub-division of the State of Florida, Plaintiffs, v. ARMS TECHNOLOGY, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida.

August 20, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Ginsburg, Miami-Dade County Attorney, Stephen P. Clark Center, Miami, FL, Jess M. McCarty, Javier Alberto Soto.

Dennis A. Henigan, Brian J. Siebel, Jonathan E. Lowy, Legal Action Project to Prevent Handgun Violence, Washington, D.C.

Matthew W. Cockrell, Zevnik Horton Guibord McGovern, Pahner & Fognani, Chicago, IL.

Jesse J. McCrary, Jr., McCrary & Mosley, Miami, FL.

Ervin A. Gonzalez, Robles & Gonzalez, P.A., Miami.

William G. Edwards, Marlow, Connell, Valerius, Abrams, Adler & Newman, Miami, FL, for Navegar.

William M. Griffin, III, Friday, Eldredge & Clark, Little Rock, AR, for Arms Technology, Inc. and Browning Arms Company.

James C. Sabalos, Newport Beach, CA, for B.L. Jennings, Inc., Bryco Arms, Inc. and Lorcin Engineering Co., Inc.

Leonard S. Rosenbaum, Renzulli & Rutherford, LLP, New York, NY, for Hi-Point Firearms, Glock, Inc., Kel-Tec CNC Industries, Inc., and H & R 187 1, Inc.

Michael R. Band, Zack Kosnitzky, Miami, FL.

Steven M. Dunn, Dunn and Johnson, P.A., Miami, FL.

J.B. Spence, Leeds & Colby, Miami, FL.

Harold R. Mayberry, Jr., Mayberry Law Firm, Washington, D.C., Co-Counsel for American Shooting Sports Council, Inc.

Robert J. Becerra, Raskin & Raskin, Miami, FL, for 27th Avenue Pawn and Gun and Roman Hernz.

Douglas E. Kliever, Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, Washington, D.C., for Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute and National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc.

Thomas M. Sherouse, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP, Miami, FL, for Colt Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Robert H. Klonoff, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Washington, DC, Co-Counsel for Colt Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Thomas E. Fennell, James S. Teater, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Dallas, TX, Co-Counsel for Colt Manufacturing Company, Inc.

David A. Friedman, Miami, FL, Local Counsel for Forjas Taurus, S.A., Phoeniz Arms, Sundance Industries, and Taurus International Manufacturing, Inc. Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot.

Tom Bumann, Budd, Larner, et al., Atlanta, GA, for Forjas Taurus, S.A., Phoenix Arms, and Taurus International Manufacturing, Inc.

Lawrence S. Greenwald, Baltimore, MD, Counsel for Beretta U.S.A. Corp., and Fabbrica D'Armi Pietro Beretta Gordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger & Hollander, PPC.

James M. Kaplan, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP, Miami, FL, for Sigarms.

Anne G. Kimball, James P. Dorr, Dale G. Wills, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, IL, Counsel for Sturm Ruger & Company and Smith & Wesson Corp.

John McClure, Angones, Hunter, McClure, Miami, FL, for International Armanent Corp.

Andrew Connell, Marlow Connell Valerius, Miami, FL, for Navegar, Inc.


ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO REMAND

MORENO, District Judge.

THIS CAUSE is before the Court on the Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand, filed on July 26, 1999. Relying on BLAB T.V. of Mobile, Inc. v. Comcast Cable Communications, Inc., 182 F.3d 851 (11th Cir.1999), the Court GRANTS the motion to remand because the Defendants have not identified a federal statute that preempts the Plaintiffs' state law claims...

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