Amici Warn About Shipyard’s Overly Broad Reading Of Removal Statute

Mealey's (September 17, 2019, 2:07 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — The en banc Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Sept. 24 on a case questioning whether a negligence action involving the failure to implement safety measures at a shipyard using asbestos on Navy vessels relates to federal officer work (James A. Latiolais v. Huntington Ingalls Inc., et al., No. 18-30652, 5th Cir.)....