Legal Opinion

Cooper v. Ruiz Food Products Inc

District Court, D. South Carolina

Decided August 7, 2025No. 4:25-cv-02213Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA Thomas Cooper, C/A: 4:25-cv-2213-SAL Plaintiff, v. ORDER Ruiz Food Products, Inc., Defendant. This matter is before the court on Plaintiff, Thomas Cooper’s, motion to remand. [ECF No. 6.] For the reasons below, Plaintiff’s motion is granted. BACKGROUND Plaintiff filed this retaliatory discharge action in state court under South Carolina Code Ann. § 41-1-80, a state statute prohibiting employers from retaliating against employees who file workers’ compensation claims. [ECF No. 1-1.] Defendant, Ruiz Food Products, timely removed,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. JTH Tax, Inc. v. FrashierCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010
  4. Auto Insurance Agency, Inc. v. Interstate Agency, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1981
  5. Spence v. CenterplateDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2013

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