Thorne v. WLR Foods, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO REMAND

BROADWATER, District Judge.

Currently pending before the Court is plaintiffs motion to remand. 1 For the reasons set forth below, the Court ORDERS the motion GRANTED.

I. BACKGROUND

On January 22, 1998, defendant Wam-pler Foods, Inc. terminated the plaintiffs employment. 2 In response, plaintiff sued defendants in Jefferson County Circuit Court alleging that defendants terminated her in retaliation for exercising her rights under the West Virginia Worker’s Compensation Act (WVWCA). 3

Defendants removed this civil action on the basis of…