Legal Opinion

Davis v. Life Investors Insurance Co. of America

District Court, S.D. Mississippi

Decided May 30, 2002No. CIV.A. 3:01CV799LNPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

TOM S. LEE, Chief Judge.

This cause is before the court on plaintiff Sherman Davis’s motion to remand, and his motion for mandatory abstention, discretionary abstention and equitable remand. Defendant Life Investors Insurance Company of America (Life Investors) has responded in opposition to the motion and the court, having considered the mem-oranda of authorities, together with attachments, submitted by the parties, concludes that the motion should be granted.

Plaintiff, a Mississippi resident, instituted this action in the Circuit Court of Holmes County, contending…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  4. Citigroup, Inc. v. Pacific Investment Management Co. (In Re Enron Corp.)District Court, C.D. California · 2003
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