Legal Opinion

Porter v. American Heritage Life Insurance

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided July 30, 2013No. C.A. No. 13-160PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

RONALD R. LAGUEUX, Senior District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Plaintiffs Motion to Remand her lawsuit to the Rhode Island Superior Court sitting in Providence from whence it was removed by Defendant. Plaintiff Amanda Porter is a Rhode Island resident, while Defendant American Heritage Life Insurance Company is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. Defendant removed the case to the federal court, citing the complete diversity of citizenship between the parties as required for removal jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1441. However, Plaintiff argues that the case…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp. v. SheetsSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Blockbuster, Inc. v. Michael Galeno, Docket No. 05-8019-CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  3. Michael Spielman v. Genzyme Corp. And Genzyme Development Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  4. Amoche v. Guarantee Trust Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  5. Dale J. Leininger v. Sue Ann LeiningerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983

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