Legal Opinion
Eatinger v. BP America Production Co.
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided December 17, 2007No. 07-1266-JTMPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
J. THOMAS MARTEN, District Judge.
Presently before the court is plaintiff Gene Eatinger’s motion to remand to state court (Dkt. No. 6). For the reasons stated below, Mr. Eatinger’s motion is denied.
I. Background,
Mr. Eatinger filed a complaint on behalf of himself and all similarly situated royalty owners on August 6, 2007, in the District Court of Kearney County, Kansas, Case No.2007 CV 6. The complaint alleged that, due to self-dealing, the defendant, BP America Production Company (BP), failed to properly account and pay royalties to the plaintiff and the class.
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