CAMPBELL v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., 14-1869. (2014)
Court: District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Number: infdco20141027788
Visitors: 5
Filed: Oct. 24, 2014
Latest Update: Oct. 24, 2014
Summary: ORDER LANCE M. AFRICK, District Judge. On August 15, 2014, the above-captioned matter was removed from the 40th Judicial District Court for the Parish of St. John the Baptist, State of Louisiana, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1332 on the grounds that completely diversity of citizenship existed among the parties and the amount in controversy exceeded $75,000. 1 Before the Court is an unopposed motion 2 to remand filed by plaintiff. Plaintiff has stipulated that the amount of her claims does not e
Summary: ORDER LANCE M. AFRICK, District Judge. On August 15, 2014, the above-captioned matter was removed from the 40th Judicial District Court for the Parish of St. John the Baptist, State of Louisiana, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1332 on the grounds that completely diversity of citizenship existed among the parties and the amount in controversy exceeded $75,000. 1 Before the Court is an unopposed motion 2 to remand filed by plaintiff. Plaintiff has stipulated that the amount of her claims does not ex..
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ORDER
LANCE M. AFRICK, District Judge.
On August 15, 2014, the above-captioned matter was removed from the 40th Judicial District Court for the Parish of St. John the Baptist, State of Louisiana, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332 on the grounds that completely diversity of citizenship existed among the parties and the amount in controversy exceeded $75,000.1
Before the Court is an unopposed motion2 to remand filed by plaintiff. Plaintiff has stipulated that the amount of her claims does not exceed $75,000, exclusive of interest and costs, and that she will not execute on any judgment that may be awarded in excess of $75,000, exclusive of interest and costs.3 Considering that the Court lacks subject matter jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332,
IT IS ORDERED that the motion to remand is GRANTED, and that the abovecaptioned matter be REMANDED to the 40th Judicial District Court for the Parish of St. John the Baptist, State of Louisiana.
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1. R. Doc. No. 1.
2. R. Doc. No. 10.
3. See R. Doc. No. 13.
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