Legal Opinion

COX v. WAL-MART STORES EAST LP

District Court, M.D. Georgia

Decided July 13, 2023No. 5:23-cv-00149Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA MACON DIVISION COX, et. al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:23-CV-149 (MTT) ) WAL-MART STORES EAST, LP, et al., ) ) ) Defendants. ) __________________ ) ORDER Defendants Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, Walmart Real Estate Business Trust, and Willie Antwain Pitts removed this case from the State Court of Bibb County based on diversity jurisdiction. Doc. 1. The defendants claim Pitts, a Georgia resident, was fraudulently joined and but for his joinder, complete diversity exists. Id. The plaintiffs moved to substitute…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Patricia J. Mayes v. Stanley Rapoport Judith Rapoport David Key, D/B/A Key Coffee Roasters, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1999
  2. Hensgens v. Deere & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  3. Triggs v. John Crump Toyota, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  4. Crowe v. ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997
  5. Jerry Palmer v. Hospital Authority Of Randolph CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994

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