Legal Opinion

Wehmeyer v. A T & T Corp

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided October 14, 2021No. 6:21-cv-01163Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE DIVISION BRANDON WEHMEYER CIVIL ACTION NO. 6:21-cv-01163 VERSUS JUDGE SUMMERHAYS AT&T CORPORATION, ET AL. MAGISTRATE JUDGE HANNA JURISDICTIONAL RULING Defendant MasTec Network Solutions, LLC1 removed the captioned lawsuit to this forum, alleging that the court has subject-matter jurisdiction under

28 U.S.C. § 1332

because the parties are diverse in citizenship and the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000. This Court reviewed the pleadings, found that the amount-in- controversy requirement was satisfied,2 but could not…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kelli Smallwood v. Illinois Central Railroad Company Mississippi Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  2. Texas Brine Company, L.L.C. v. Amer Arbitration AsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2020
  3. In Re 1994 Exxon Chemical FireCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  4. In re Shell Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  5. In Re Allstate Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993

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