Legal Opinion
CTS Printex, Inc. v. American Motorists Insurance
District Court, N.D. California
Decided July 17, 1986No. C-86-2132-WWSPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER
SCHWARZER, District Judge.
Plaintiff has moved to remand this action to the state court. The motion requires the Court to determine the current state of the law concerning the impact of fictitious defendants on the removability of a complaint on diversity grounds.
Facts
Plaintiff filed this action in the San Francisco Superior Court seeking damages against defendant American Motorists Insurance Company (“AMICO”) for breach of insurance contracts and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, and against AMICO and Does 1 through 50 for breach of…
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