Legal Opinion

Eldridge v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company

District Court, N.D. Oklahoma

Decided May 9, 2025No. 4:25-cv-00035Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA RYAN ELDRIDGE and STACI ELDRIDGE, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Case No. 25-CV-0035-CVE-JFJ ) STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY ) COMPANY and STACY SWEETEN, ) ) Defendant. ) OPINION AND ORDER Now before the Court is Plaintiffs’ Motion to Remand (Dkt. # 17). State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (State Farm) removed this case to federal court on the basis of diversity jurisdiction, even though plaintiffs and defendant Stacy Sweeten are citizens of Oklahoma. State Farm argues that plaintiffs fraudulently joined Sweeten as a defendant to…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Newman-Green, Inc. v. Alfonzo-LarrainSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Wilson v. Republic Iron & Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
  4. Montoya v. ChaoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  5. B., Inc. v. Miller Brewing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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