Legal Opinion
Jones v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 20, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2014-1584PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TANYA S. CHUTKAN, District Judge
Plaintiff Richard D. Jones, Jr. initially filed suit in D.C. Superior Court. The lawsuit was removed to this Court on September 17, 2014. Plaintiff moved to remand on the bases that: 1) the removal was untimely, and 2) Defendants failed to comply with the rule requiring all served defendants to consent to removal. Defendants conceded that removal was improper under the rule of unanimity (but did not concede the issue of timeliness) and did not contest the remand motion. Currently before the court is Plaintiffs motion for attorney’s fees…
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