Legal Opinion

Washington v. Direct General Insurance Agency

District Court, S.D. Mississippi

Decided August 29, 2000No. 3:99-cv-00883PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WINGATE, District Judge.

Before this court is plaintiffs motion to remand this lawsuit to the Circuit Court of Hinds County, Mississippi, where it was filed originally. Plaintiff here is D’Angelo Washington. The defendants are Direct General Insurance Agency, Inc.; Bob Bates;' and Ford Motor Credit Company. After plaintiff filed this lawsuit in state court, the defendants, pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. § 1441, 1 removed this action to this federal forum on the basis of federal question jurisdiction. More specifically, in their removal papers, defendants contend that…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. B., Inc. v. Miller Brewing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Richard J. Dodson v. Spiliada Maritime Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. Jernigan v. Ashland Oil Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  4. John Baxter Butler, Administrator of the Estate of Agnes Adeline Butler, Deceased v. Billy N. Polk, Etc., United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Bernadette Aaron v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Intervenor-Appellant v. American Home Insurance Group, and Lake Charles Stevedores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wells v. Shelter General InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2002
  2. Ayres v. SearsDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2008
  3. Elarton v. FIRST NAT. BANK OF ONAGA, KANSASDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2001
  4. Barnett v. American Express National BankDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2021
  5. Jordan v. KMS, INC.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2001

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