Morgan v. Ranger Insurance

ORDER

CHARLES R. SCOTT, District Judge.

Plaintiff has moved the Court to remand this case to the state circuit court on the basis that the case was improvidently removed because the requisite jurisdictional amount to remove the action did not appear in the initial or other pleadings.

Plaintiff, citing Jefferson v. Liverpool, 167 F.Supp. 389 (S.D.Cal.1958), argues that because the complaint is primarily for a declaratory decree, establishing and declaring the rights of parties in connection with an insurance policy, the action should be remanded. However, in Jefferson v. Liverpool, supra, the…