Rebecca Hampton v. R.J. Corman Railroad Switching

OPINION

GAVIN, District Judge.

In this personal-injury action resulting from an automobile-train collision, Plaintiff-Appellant Rebecca Hampton appeals the district court’s order granting summary judgment to the Defendants-Appellees. But Hampton’s claim, which the Defendants-Appellees removed to federal court, lacks any basis for federal subject-matter jurisdiction. Accordingly, we vacate the district court’s judgment and remand with instructions that the district court remand to state court.

I

In the early morning hours of October 16, 2005, Rebecca Hampton’s car collided with a train. The train…