United States Third Circuit
Morton Int'l, Inc. v. A.E. Stanley Mfg. Co., 04-3936
In a contribution action succeeding a state court proceeding in which plaintiff and various other entities were found to be jointly and severally liable for certain mercury contamination, an appeal from dismissal of plaintiff's contribution claim against defendant for want of personal jurisdiction is dismissed where the court lacked jurisdiction over the premature appeal.
Appellate Information
- Argued 06/07/2006
- Decided 08/18/2006
- Published 08/18/2006
Judges
- Before AMBRO, FUENTES, and GREENBERG, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Third Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Samuel P. Moulthrop (argued), Alexa Richman-La Londe, Andrew M. Contreras, Riker, Danzig, Scherer, Hyland & Perretti, Morristown, NJ, Robert A. Lonergan, Vice President and General Counsel, Ellen S. Friedell, Associate General Counsel, Philadelphia, PA, Attorneys for Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Kim Hoyt Sperduto (argued), T. Stewart Rauch, The Sperduto Law Firm, Washington, DC, Steven M. Richman, Sandra A. Jeskie, Duane Morris, Hamilton, NJ, Attorneys for Appellee.