Building Erection Services Co., Inc. v. Ceco Corp.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

EARL E. O’CONNOR, Chief Judge.

This breach of contract action was originally filed in the District Court of Wyan-dotte County, Kansas, and subsequently removed to this court by defendant pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441. Now before the court is plaintiffs motion for remand. Plaintiff argues that remand is warranted because defendant has failed to satisfy its burden to establish subject matter jurisdiction, in that the amount in controversy does not exceed the statutory jurisdictional amount of $50,000, exclusive of interest and costs, required in diversity actions by 28 U.S.C.…