Holladay v. Kone, Inc.

ORDER REMANDING CASE TO STATE COURT

KANE, Senior District Judge.

This defective elevator products liability action is before me on Defendant’s Notice of Removal. On my own Motion, upon review, I order the action remanded to state court based on Defendant’s failure to establish federal removal jurisdiction, which is premised on diversity of citizenship and Judge Figa’s determination in Henderson v. Target Stores, 431 F.Supp.2d 1143 (D.Colo.2006) that the jurisdictional amount of $75,000 can be established for removal purposes through reference to a plaintiffs Rule 16.1 Civil Cover Sheet filed in…