THOMPSON v. CRANE COMPANY

Civil No. 11-00638 LEK-RLP.

DAVID M. THOMPSON, JR., Plaintiff, v. CRANE COMPANY, ET AL. Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Hawaii.

April 17, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Thompson, Jr., Plaintiff, represented by Gary O. Galiher , Galiher DeRobertis Ono, L. Richard DeRobertis , Galiher DeRobertis Ono, Diane T. Ono , Galiher DeRobertis Ono, Ilana Kananipiliokala Waxman , Galiher DeRobertis Ono, Scott K. Saiki , Galiher DeRobertis Ono & Todd W. Eddins , Galiher DeRobertis Ono.

Crane Company, a Delaware corporation, Defendant, represented by Lee T. Nakamura , Tom Petrus & Miller LLLC.

Aurora Pump Company, a foreign corporation, Defendant, represented by Ewing M. Martin, III , Kessner Duca Umebayashi Bain & Matsunaga.

Bayer Cropscience, Inc., successor-in-interest to Rhone-Poulenc AG Company, a foreign company formerly known as Amchem Products, Inc. formerly known as Benjamin Foster Products Company successor Rhone-Poulenc AG Company, Defendant, represented by Gail M. Kang , Ayabe Chong Nishimoto Sia & Nakamura LLLP & Sidney K. Ayabe , Ayabe Chong Nishimoto Sia & Nakamura LLLP.

Union Carbide Corporation, a New York corporation, Defendant, represented by Gail M. Kang , Ayabe Chong Nishimoto Sia & Nakamura LLLP & Sidney K. Ayabe , Ayabe Chong Nishimoto Sia & Nakamura LLLP.

Air & Liquid Systems Corporation, Successor-by-merger to Buffalo Pumps, Inc., a New York corporation successor Buffalo Pumps, Inc.,, Defendant, represented by James G. Scadden , Gordon & Rees LLP, PRO HAC VICE & Steven K. Hisaka , Hisaka Stone Goto Yoshida Cosgrove & Ching.

Goulds Pumps, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Defendant, represented by Christopher S. Goodwin , Pacific Guardian Center Mauka Tower.

IMO Industries, Inc., individually and as successor-in-interest to Delaval Turbine, Inc., a Delaware corporation formerly known as Imo Delaval, Inc. formerly known as Transamerica Delaval Inc. formerly known as Delaval Steam Turbine company successor Delaval Turbine, Inc., Defendant, represented by Elton John Bain , Kessner Duca Umebayashi Bain & Matsunaga & Ewing M. Martin, III , Kessner Duca Umebayashi Bain & Matsunaga.

Ingersoll Rand Co., a New Jersey corporation, Defendant, represented by Corlis J. Chang , Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLLP, John R. Lacy , Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLLP & Marissa Lei Lin Owens , Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel LLLP.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a New York corporation, Defendant, represented by Craig T. Kugisaki .

Warren Pumps, LLC, a Delaware corporation, Defendant, represented by James G. Scadden , Gordon & Rees LLP, PRO HAC VICE, Bradford Chun , Kessner Umebayashi Bain & Matsunaga, Elton John Bain , Kessner Duca Umebayashi Bain & Matsunaga & Ewing M. Martin, III , Kessner Duca Umebayashi Bain & Matsunaga.

The William Powell Company, an Ohio corporation, Defendant, represented by Michael F. O'Connor , Ogawa, Lau, Nakamura & Jew.

Atwood & Morrill, a subsidiary of Weir Valves & Controls USA Inc., a Massachusetts Corporation other Weir Valves & Controls USA Inc., Defendant, represented by Nicolas P. Martin , Hake Law, A Professional Corp..

Crane Company, Defendant, represented by Joseph F. Kotowski, III , Tom Petrus & Miller LLLC.


ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO REMAND

LESLIE E. KAGAYASHI, District Judge.

Before the Court is Plaintiff David M. Thompson, Jr.'s ("Plaintiff") Motion to Remand ("Motion"), filed on November 10, 2011. [Dkt. no. 28.] Defendant IMO Industries, Inc. ("IMO") filed its Memorandum in Opposition on February 6, 2012; [dkt. no. 54;] Defendant Crane Co. ("Crane") filed its Memorandum in Opposition on February 6, 2012; [dkt. no. 55;] Defendant...

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