Legal Opinion

Gibbs v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

District Court, M.D. Alabama

Decided August 8, 2003No. Civil Action 03-F-630-SPublished

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

FULLER, District Judge.

This cause is now before the court on the plaintiffs’ motion to remand (Doc. # 5). After careful consideration of the arguments of counsel, the relevant law, and the record as a whole, the court finds that subject matter jurisdiction is not absent in this case. Accordingly, the court concludes that Plaintiffs’ motion to remand is due to be DENIED.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

On May 29, 2003, this action was commenced by the plaintiffs, Robert Ryan Gibbs, a minor, and his mother and next friend, Shannon P. Gibbs (hereinafter “Plaintiffs”), against the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Jacqueline Burns v. Windsor Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Triggs v. John Crump Toyota, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  4. Diaz v. SheppardCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Pacheco De Perez v. AT&T Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998

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