Legal Opinion
Russ v. Unum Life Insurance
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided July 25, 2006No. Civ. 06-1308 (WHW)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WALLS, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff Leo Russ (“plaintiff’) moves to remand this matter to the Superior Court of New Jersey, Bergen County, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c). Plaintiff also requests an award of attorney’s fees incurred as a result of removal, permitted by 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c). This motion is decided without oral argument pursuant to Fed R. Civ. P. 78. Remand is granted and attorney’s fees are denied.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Plaintiff is a 59 year old former dentist and resident of Mahwah, Bergen County, New Jersey. Defendant Unum Life Insurance Company of America…
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