Legal Opinion

Richstone v. Chubb Colonial Life Insurance

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 24, 1997No. 97 CIV. 3481(HB)PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion and Order

BAER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Geoffrey Richstone, M.D. (“Rich-stone”) moves pursuant to 28 U.S.C. _§ 1447 to remand this action to the Small Claims Part of the Civil Court of the City of New York, where plaintiff had originally instituted this suit. For the reasons set forth below, plaintiffs motion is denied.

I. Background

Richstone instituted a proceeding in the Small Claims Part of the Civil Court of the City of New York (“Small Claims Court”) in about March, 1997 by filing a Notice of Claim, pursuant to 22 N.Y.C.R.R. § 208.41(d) (the “NYCRR Notice”), which defendant Chubb…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Caterpillar Inc. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Rowe v. MarderDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1990
  4. H. B. Ardison and Johnnie Wilson v. Usbaldo O. VillaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
  5. Cantrell v. Great Republic Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by16 opinions

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