Legal Opinion
MacEy v. Allstate Property & Casualty Insurance
District Court, N.D. California
Decided September 11, 2002No. C 02-2594 WDBPublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO REMAND
BRAZIL, United States Magistrate Judge.
INTRODUCTION
On April 29, 2002, plaintiff filed his complaint in state court. In it he asserts claims against his insurance provider, Mí- state, and his insurance agents, Gary and Adam Korbas. Plaintiff and the Korbases are California citizens. Allstate is an Illinois citizen. On May 30, 2002, defendants removed this action to federal court-alleging jurisdiction on the basis of diversity. According to defendants, the Korbases' citizenship does not destroy diversity because they are "sham" defendants-that is, they are…
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