Hawkins VMR Joint Venture v. Rowbec, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

This action has been brought by a plaintiff styling itself as “Hawkins VMR Joint Venture” against Rowbec, Inc., f/k/a American Bridge Company (“Rowbec”), seeking to recover nearly $750,000 for Rowbec’s asserted breach of the contract covering the electrical contracting work at the AT & T Corporate Center, 222 West Monroe Street, Chicago. Federal jurisdiction is invoked on diversity-of-citizenship grounds under 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(1).1 Based on its initial review of the Complaint,2 this Court sua sponte orders Hawkins’ counsel to file a…