CRAWFORD v. F. HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE LTD.

No. 00-2951.

267 F.3d 760 (2001)

Kurt CRAWFORD, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated in the State of Arkansas, Appellee, v. F. HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE LTD.; Defendant, Hoffman-La Roche Inc.; Roche Vitamins, Inc.; Defendants-Appellants, Rhone-Poulenc SA; Defendant, Rhone-Poulenc Animal Nutrition, Inc.; Rhone-Poulenc, Inc.; Defendants-Appellants, BASF, AG; Defendant, BASF Corporation; Lonza, Inc.; Defendants-Appellants, Lonza, AG; Chinook Group, Ltd; Cope Investments, Ltd.; Chinook Group, Inc.; John Kennedy; Robert Samuelson; Copland; Stayner; Cosburn; Defendants, DuCoa, L.P.; DCV, Inc.; Lindell Hilling; J.L. Fisher, also known as Pete Fisher; Defendants-Appellants, Antonio Felix; Defendant, Bioproducts, Inc.; Defendant-Appellant, Degussa AG; Degussa Corporation; Defendants, Reilly Industries, Inc.; Defendant-Appellant, Reilly Chemicals, SA; Eisai Co., Ltd.; Defendants, Eisai U.S.A., INC.; Eisai, Inc.; DCV, Inc.; Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 3, 2001.


PIERSOL, District Judge.

This putative class action was removed to federal district court, where the plaintiff filed a motion to have the case remanded or voluntarily dismissed. The district court did not rule on the motion for remand, but granted the motion for voluntary dismissal. We now vacate the order of dismissal for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction, and order the case remanded to state court.

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The plaintiff, Kurt Crawford, filed this...

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