Legal Opinion

J.O.B Investments, LLC v. Gootee Services, LLC

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided December 10, 2012No. Civil Action No. 12-2100Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND REASONS

SARAH S. VANCE, District Judge.

Before the Court are plaintiff J.O.B Investments, LLC’s motion to remand1 and defendant Travelers Indemnity Company of America’s motion to sever,2 which is joined by defendant Mount Hawley Insurance Company.3 Because the Court finds that plaintiffs joinder of defendants was not egregious, the Court DENIES defendants’ motion to sever and GRANTS plaintiffs motion to remand.

*773I. BACKGROUND

This ease arises out of losses sustained by plaintiff J.O.B. Investments due to a broken air conditioning unit. Plaintiff owns the Magnolia Ridge Apartment Homes in…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Owen Equipment & Erection Co. v. KrogerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Manguno v. Prudential Property & Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  3. Barbara Allen v. R & H Oil & Gas Company, Farrar Oilfield Service and Equipment Co., and Tri-State Oil Services, Inc., Tri-State Oil Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. Tapscott v. MS Dealer Service Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Cheryl Cohen, on Behalf of Herself and Others Similarly Situated v. Office Depot, Inc., a Florida CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000

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