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  1. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · July 15, 2021

    Hotard v. Avondale Industries, Inc. (2021)

    Paul Hotard sued Avondale Industries and other companies in Louisiana state court, and the case was removed to federal court in the Eastern District of Louisiana. He alleges that he was exposed to asbestos while working at Avondale's shipyard in the…

  2. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · March 2, 2023 · in the opinion

    Matherne v. Huntington Ingalls Incorporated (2023)

    …860 F.2d 172, 175 (5th Cir. 1988) (quoting Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. General Electric Co., 446 U.S. 1, 8 (1980)). A district court should grant certification only when there exists some danger of hardship…

  3. Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · April 1, 2020 · in the opinion

    Williams v. Seidenbach (2020)

    …638, 2000 WL 554644, [\1] n.2 (5th Cir. 2000) (per curiam) (restating "the general policy of reading the Federal Rules in a manner which avoids \traps for the unwary'" (citation omitted)); Brennan's Inc. v…

  4. Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · May 4, 2020 · in the opinion

    Williams v. Taylor Seidenbach, Incorporated (2020)

    …district courts of the United States." 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (emphasis added). As a general matter, "\[d\]ismissals without prejudice are canonically non-final and hence not appealable under 28 U.S.C. § 1291." Am…

  5. Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · February 26, 2021 · in the opinion

    Williams v. Seidenbach (2021)

    …2d 25, 40 (D.D.C. 2007) ("As a general rule, questions of federal law in MDL-transferred cases are governed by the law of the transferee circuit."); In re Korean Air Lines Disaster of Sept…