Legal Opinion
Lawson v. Tyco Electronics Corp.
District Court, M.D. North Carolina
Decided September 30, 2003No. 1:02 CV 00823PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
OSTEEN, District Judge.
The matter before the court is Plaintiff Melvin Lawson’s Motion to Remand. This retaliatory discharge action was initially filed in Forsyth County Superior Court, and Defendant subsequently filed a Notice of Removal, asserting diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Plaintiff filed a timely Motion to Remand. Plaintiffs Motion to Remand is based on grounds that the amount in controversy requirement for federal diversity jurisdiction is not met and that the case is barred from removal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1445(c). Plaintiffs Motion to Remand…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Kathleen A. Shanaghan v. John D. Cahill Cahill & Associates, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
- Carol L. Kirchner GAFFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
- Sherrod v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Simmons v. PCR TECHNOLOGYDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2002
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