Keeping state law disputes out of federal court

✍ Scribed by Sabino, Anthony Michael

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 2007
• Weight: 308 KB
• Volume: 16
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0743-5665
• DOI: 10.1002/gas.3410160705

✦ Synopsis

act: Participants in the natural gas industry rily involving mineral rights, leases, contracts, and so on.

Fact: Industry members sometimes square off against each other in court to resolve controversies that arise from the application and interpretation of the aforesaid, in which such matters are almost universally decided under state law.

Fact: Not everyone in the industry survives and the failures file for bankruptcy in a federal Now, mix that all together and someone files for bankruptcy. Where do you go from there: state or federal court?