Legal Opinion

Hazelton v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided July 11, 2007No. Civ.A. 07-615PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM RULING

TUCKER L. MELANQON, District Judge.

Before the Court is plaintiffs’ Motion to Remand [Rec. Doc. 11], and defendant Union Pacific Rail Road Company’s (“UP”) Memorandum in Opposition thereto [Rec. Doc. 15]. For the reasons that follow, plaintiffs’ Motion [Rec. Doc. 11] will be DENIED. •

I. STATEMENT OF FACTS

On May 7, 2007 plaintiffs filed their original petition for damages in the 27th Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Landry, State of Louisiana; case number 07-C-0782-D [Rec. Doc. 1, attached State Court Petition], In their petition, plaintiffs allege a claim for damages…

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3Cited by4 opinions

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