Legal Opinion

Coffman v. Dole Fresh Fruit Co.

District Court, E.D. Texas

Decided February 26, 2013No. Civil Action No. 1:12-CV-420PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MARCIA A. CRONE, District Judge.

Pending before the court is Plaintiff Abe Coffman’s (“Coffman”) Motion to Remand (# 6). Coffman argues that the court lacks subject matter jurisdiction over this action because Defendant Dole Fresh Fruit Co. (“Dole”) did not obtain consent from Chevron Products Company (“Chevron”) to remove the case to federal court. Having considered the motion, the submissions of the parties, and the applicable law, the court is of the opinion that remand is warranted.

I. Background

On September 11, 2011, Coffman filed his original petition in the 60th…

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