PARISH v. CHEVRON USA, INCORPORATED

No. 22-30055.

PLAQUEMINES PARISH, Plaintiff-Appellee, STATE OF LOUISIANA, ex rel. JEFF LANDRY, Attorney General; STATE OF LOUISIANA, through THE LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES OFFICE OF COASTAL MANAGEMENT AND ITS SECRETARY, THOMAS F. HARRIS, Intervenors-Appellees, v. CHEVRON USA, INCORPORATED, as successor in interest to CHEVRON OIL COMPANY AND THE CALIFORNIA COMPANY; EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION, as successor in interest to EXXON CORPORATION AND HUMBLE OIL AND REFINING COMPANY; CONOCOpHILLIPS COMPANY, as successor in interest to GENERAL AMERICAN OIL COMPANY OF TEXAS, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 17, 2022.


This case stems from the federal government's relationship with the oil industry during World War II. The question presented on this appeal is whether this case was properly removed to federal court under the federal officer removal statute. More specifically, the parties disagree on whether defendants Oil Producers...

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