Legal Opinion
WGB, LLC v. Bowling
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided April 25, 2014No. 2:13-cv-01881-MHHPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b)
MADELINE HUGHES HAIKALA, District Judge.
This lawsuit began as a fairly straightforward state court ejectment action between WGB, LLC and Philip and Jennie Bowling. After some motion practice, the Bowlings filed a “counterclaim” against three new parties: U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee for loan asset-backed certificates, series 2007-SP2, Litton Loan Servicing, LP, and Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC. (Doc. 1-1, pp. 110-114). The new defendants removed the entire action to federal court on the basis of federal question jurisdiction, relying on claims…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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