Legal Opinion
Sik to Cheung v. Union Central Life Insurance
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 11, 2003No. 03 Civ.2580 LAKPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
KAPLAN, District Judge.
This action was commenced in the New York Supreme Court, County of New York, and removed by defendant to this Court. Plaintiff now moves to remand on the ground that the matter in controversy is less than the $75,000 minimum jurisdictional amount.
Facts
The basic controversy between these parties revolves around defendant’s cancellation of plaintiffs thirty annual payment life insurance policy of a face amount of approximately $31,657 for non-payment of premium at a time when, plaintiff alleges, the cash value of the policy was sufficient to pay the…
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