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McKNIGHT v. DRESSER, INC.

Nos. 11-30050, 11-30072 and 11-30104.

676 F.3d 426 (2012)

Herbert Allen McKNIGHT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DRESSER, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee. Haben Lachney, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dresser, Incorporated, Defendant-Appellee. Foster L. Anderson; Jason J. Aymond; Harry Bonton; Quincy C. Boyd; Billy G. Brunson; et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Dresser, Incorporated, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 28, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Blayne Honeycutt , Fayard & Honeycutt, Denham Springs, LA, Carlos A. Zelaya, II , Mumphrey Law Firm, L.L.C., Slidell, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Robert Peter Lombardi , Kullman Firm, New Orleans, LA, Michael Shawn Hudson , Kullman Firm, Columbus, MS, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before GARZA, CLEMENT and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

In a consolidated appeal, Plaintiffs-Appellants contend that the district court erred in denying their motions to remand and in dismissing their workplace safety claims as time-barred. For the following reasons, we REVERSE the judgment of the district court and REMAND for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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Defendant-Appellee Dresser, Inc., ("Dresser") is an industrial valve manufacturer with facilities...

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