Odom v. Terminal Railroad

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

FOREMAN, Chief Judge:

Before the Court is plaintiffs Motion to Remand (Document No. 6). On August 15, 1984, plaintiff filed a one count Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA) complaint in the Circuit Court, Twentieth Judicial Circuit, St. Clair County, Illinois against his employer for damages resulting from exposure to excessive noise. On October 31, 1984, the plaintiff amended his complaint to allege two counts of retaliatory discharge stemming from his filing of the original complaint. On November 5, 1984, the defendant removed the case on the grounds that the…