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GRANT v. CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL CO.

No. 01-31350.

309 F.3d 864 (2002)

Elaine F. GRANT; Alfred Grant; Jacqueline Leary, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL CO. L.P., as Successor in Interest to Chevron Chemical Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 11, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Bruno (argued), David S. Scalia, Bruno & Bruno, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Barry Weldon Ashe (argued), William D. Treeby, Phillip A. Wittmann, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before WIENER, EMILIO M. GARZA, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

WIENER, Circuit Judge:

The captioned case is before us by virtue of the district court's highly principled certification for immediate interlocutory appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b). We are called on to answer an important removal and remand question which (1) arises in the context of diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332, (2) is unique to Louisiana class actions because of the state's statutory scheme, and (3) has polarized the judges of the...

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