Legal Opinion
Diaz v. Swiss Chalet
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided October 6, 1981No. Civ.81-1472PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
GIERBOLINI, District Judge.
This action is before us on plaintiff’s opposition to defendant’s petition for removal which we will treat as a motion to remand.
Co-defendant, Swiss Chalet, Inc. filed a petition for removal on August 5, 1981 wherein it is alleged that this court has jurisdiction pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. Section 1331(a) and 15 U.S.C. Section 1692 (Fair Debt Collection Practices Act) and that this case is proper for removal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1441.
Plaintiff’s contention against this removal is two-fold. First, he calls our attention to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Pullman Co. v. JenkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Tennessee v. Union & Planters' BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Texaco Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- John Jones v. General Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by9 opinions
- State Bank of Lombard v. Chart House, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1985
- Marler v. Amoco Oil Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1992
- Dial-In, Inc. v. ARO CORP.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1985
- Sopena v. Colejon Corp.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1996
- Ponce Federal Bank v. Instituto Medico Del Norte, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1986
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