Ashton Medical Associates, Inc. v. Aetna Health Management, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GOODWIN, District Judge.

Pending before the court is the plaintiffs motion to remand [Docket 7]. Also pending is the defendant Elaine Rader’s motion to dismiss [Docket 3] and the defendant Aetna Health Management Inc.’s motion to dismiss [Docket 5]. For the reasons discussed herein, the court has determined that defendant Rader was fraudulently joined in this action to destroy diversity jurisdiction, and, accordingly, the plaintiffs motion to remand [Docket 7] is DENIED. Because defendant Rader was fraudulently joined, all of the claims against her are DISMISSED,…