Legal Opinion
Ryan v. Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided March 31, 1994No. Civ. A. 93-646 (JCL)Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
LIFLAND, District Judge.
Presently before the Court is plaintiffs motion to remand this action to state court. Defendants oppose the motion. For the reasons set forth below, the Court will grant plaintiffs motion.
Background
Procedural History
On January 7, 1993, plaintiff James Ryan (“Ryan”) filed this action in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Middle-sex County, New Jersey. On February 16, 1993, defendants removed this action to the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. The basis for removal of the action was diversity of citizenship.
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