FULFORD v. TRANSPORT SERVICES CO.

No. 04-30963.

412 F.3d 609 (2005)

Shirley FULFORD, Donald DeRogers, Irma O. Thomas, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. TRANSPORT SERVICES COMPANY, Protective Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants. Yolanda M. Abram, Jacquelin Gordon, Wife of, Bobby Gordon, and on Behalf of Those Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Transport Services Company, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 14, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon Palmer Thomas, New Orleans, LA, Reginald James Laurent, Slidell, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

J. Warren Gardner, Jr., Gregory Scott LaCour, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, LA, for Transport Services Co.

John Emerson Galloway, Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith, New Orleans, LA, for Protective Ins. Co.

Before WIENER, DeMOSS and PRADO, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant Transport Services Company ("Transport") appeals the district court's order denying its motion to enjoin state court proceedings. We affirm.

I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

Appellees Shirley Fulford, Donald DeRogers, and Irma Thomas (collectively the "Fulford plaintiffs") filed a class action petition in Louisiana state court against Transport claiming damages from an alleged chemical spill...

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