Taylor v. Brown

MEMORANDUM

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, District Judge-

Plaintiff brings this action based on a federal claim arising under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. and a-state claim arising under the Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 64-2801 et seq. Plaintiff originally filed this action in state court. The defendant subsequently removed the case to this Court. Before the Court presently is plaintiff’s motion to remand. Briefs have been filed by both sides.

Plaintiff argues that actions under the Fair Labor Standards Act may not be removed to federal court,…