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11/29/01 12:51 PM
IN th DHITEU Siiuu
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CKRISTI DIVISION
NOV C 9 2001
Michael N, Milby, ClKfcof CflOt
BILLY ARNOLD AND SYBIL ARNOLD; RICHARD BOYLE AND BARBARA BOYLE; ROBERT McCULLOUCH AND ANNETE McCULLOUGK,
PlaintiffS,
vs.
AC&S, INC., et al.,
Defendants.
S 5 6P` S CIVIL ACTION NO. C-01-478
ORDER
Or. this day came on to be considered Defendant Garlock Inc.'s
("Garlock") Application and Notice of Removal1 and Emergency Motion
to Transfer Civil Action Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 151(b)(5) for
Venue Determination as well as Plaintiffs' Motion to Remand for
lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction, for Mandatory Abstention, or
for Discretionary Abstention or Equitable Remand and Plaintiffs'
Motion to Sever all Claims against Bankrupt Defendants in the
above-styled action. for reasons stated herein, the Court ORDERS
that all claims against the Debtor- m this action be SEVERED and
'As ar. initial matter, Garlock has moved to supplement its Application and Notice of Removal with "inadvertently omitted pleadings." The Court grants Garlock's motion without expressing an opinion on the reasons for Garlock's incomplete removal of the instant case.
:GarlocK removed nine cases at the same time to this Court
based on alleged "related to" jurisdiction.
The bankruptcy
referred tc t.nroughour this Order (and in the otner eight cases) is
Case Number 01-10578, pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court
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