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IN RE LEASE OIL ANTITRUST LITIGATION (NO. II)

No. 98-40840.

200 F.3d 317 (2000)

In re LEASE OIL ANTITRUST LITIGATION (NO. II). "All Plaintiffs", Plaintiff-Appellee, v. "All Defendants", Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 17, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles David Kipple, Law Offices of Richard D. Sullivan, Houston, TX, J.A. Canales, Canales & Simonson, Corpus Christi, TX, H. Laddie Mantague (argued), Martin I. Twersky, Jerome M. Marcus, Berger & Mantague, John Kerry Weston, Sacks, Weston, Smolinsky & Albert, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Andrew J. Kilcarr, William Leitzsey Monts, III, John Clover Roberts, Jr., Maureen Elizabeth O'Bryon, Hogan & Hartson, Mitchell Rand Berger (argued), Patton, Boggs, Washington, DC, James F. McKibben, Jr., Barger, Hermansen, McKibben & Villarreal, Corpus Christi, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Catherine Fairley Spillman, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, DC, Shannon H. Ratliff, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, Austin, TX, Richard C. Levin, Scott T. Williams, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Dallas, TX, for Exxon Corp.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, BENAVIDES and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 17, 2000.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

In this interlocutory appeal, we consider the preclusive effect of an Alabama state court judgment approving a settlement of a nationwide class action on a federal class action pending in a federal district court in Texas. Defendant Mobil Oil Corporation filed a motion to dismiss, claiming an Alabama state court settlement bars the federal suit against it. We...

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