Hannibal v. Federal Express Corp.

ORDER

DOUMAR, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is the Plaintiffs Motion to Remand. Federal Express Corporation (“FedEx”) removed this case from the Circuit Court for the City of Virginia Beach. In its Notice of Removal, FedEx claimed that removal was proper because the Plaintiffs claims were “governed by principles of federal common law applicable to shipments made in interstate commerce by a federally certified air carrier such as FedEx.” Def.’s Notice of Removal at 1. In his Motion to Remand, the Plaintiff argues that the “well-pleaded complaint” rule precludes federal question…