BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD CO. v. BELL

No. 86-1475.

482 U.S. 919 (1987)

BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD CO. v. BELL ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

June 8, 1987.


Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE WHITE, dissenting.

This case presents the question whether a state court may proceed to adjudicate a case after a removal petition has been filed in federal court. Respondents in this case brought a negligence action against petitioner and an individual defendant in state court. After seven days of trial, the trial court dismissed the individual defendant. Petitioner then filed a removal petition in federal court, alleging diversity...

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