Hudgens v. Cook Industries, Inc.

ORDER REMANDING CASE

DAUGHERTY, District Judge.

Upon consideration of Plaintiffs’ Motion to Remand in the above case and the briefs in support of and in opposition to the Motion, the Court finds that the said Motion should be sustained and the case remanded to the state court from which it was removed.

The case removed to this Court involves non-diverse parties in that Defendant and the Plaintiff, John S. Hudgens, are both residents and citizens of the State of Tennessee. The Petition for Removal and the allegation of the existence of federal diversity jurisdiction are based upon a collateral…