Legal Opinion
Virginia Ex Rel. Kilgore v. Bulgartabac Holding Group
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided March 3, 2005No. CIV.A. 304CV842PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PAYNE, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court upon the Plaintiffs Motion To Remand To State Court (Docket No. 12). For the reasons outlined below, the motion is DENIED.
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On August 27, 2004, the Commonwealth of Virginia ex rel. Jerry Kilgore, Attorney General (“Commonwealth”) filed a complaint against Bulgartabac Holding Group (“Bulgartabac”) alleging that the defendant knowingly failed to comply with the requirements of Va.Code § 3.1-336.2, a part of the Virginia Tobacco Escrow Statute, Va. Code Ann. § 3.1-336.1 to -336.16 (Michie 2004), which requires non-signatories…
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