Judge:  With No Defendant Asserting Federal Officer Defense, Remand Appropriate

Mealey's (May 18, 2022, 9:37 AM EDT) -- EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — With the lone defendant asserting a federal officer defense to an asbestos action now dropped from an amended complaint, there is nothing keeping the action in federal court, a federal judge in Illinois said May 16 granting remand....