BUSSEY v. MODERN WELDING CO.

Civil Action No. CV 102-171.

245 F.Supp.2d 1269 (2003)

George BUSSEY, Zaneta Bussey, Latrelle Pollard, Virginina Bussey, Lakesha Walker, Individually, Jointly and as Representatives of Estate of George Sanders, Deceased, Plaintiffs, v. MODERN WELDING COMPANY; Modern Welding Company of Georgia, Inc.; Dresser Industries, Inc.; Black & Veatch, Pritchard, Inc.; BP Amoco Chemical Company; and John Does 1 through 100, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Augusta Division.

February 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Middleton, Jr., Suggs, Kelly & Middleton, Savannah, GA, Jane S. Brown, Provost Umphrey Law Firm, LLP, Beaumont, TX, for plaintiff.

Charles R. Beans, Hawkins & Parnell, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Modern Welding Co., Modern Welding Co. of Georgia, Inc., defendants.

Thomas William Tucker, Dye, Tucker, Everitt, Long & Brewton, PC, Augusta, GA, for Dresser Industries, Inc, defendant.

Stevan A. Miller, Drew, Eckl & Farnham, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Black & Veatch, Pritchard, Inc., defendant.

George R. Hall, Patrick J. Rice, Hull, Towill, Norman, Barrett & Salley, PC, Augusta, GA, Eric John Sharon, Webb, Zschunke, Miller & Dikeman, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for BP Amoco Chemical Co., defendants.


ORDER

BOWEN, Chief Judge.

In the captioned matter, Plaintiffs have moved to remand the case to the Superior Court of Richmond County. For the following reasons, Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand is GRANTED.

I. BACKGROUND

This product liability case arises out of a deadly explosion which occurred on March 13, 2001, at the BP Amoco Polymers, Inc. plant in Augusta, Georgia. (Compl. ¶20, CV 102-030.) The explosion killed three...

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