Legal Opinion

Shaffer v. Palm Harbor Homes, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Mississippi

Decided March 22, 2004No. 1:03CV266-D-DPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION DENYING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION TO REMAND

DAVIDSON, Chief Judge.

Presently before the Court is the Plaintiffs’ motion to remand this matter to the Circuit Court of Clay County, Mississippi. Upon due consideration, the Court finds that the motion should be denied.

A. Factual Background

This action, originally filed in the Circuit Court of Clay County, Mississippi, was removed by the Defendants under the authority of 28 U.S.C. § 1331, federal question jurisdiction. The Defendants assert that this Court has federal question jurisdiction because the Plaintiffs’ complaint includes a claim brought…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. Howery v. Allstate Ins CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  4. Barbara Allen v. R & H Oil & Gas Company, Farrar Oilfield Service and Equipment Co., and Tri-State Oil Services, Inc., Tri-State Oil Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  5. De Aguilar v. Boeing Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Brookins v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2021
  2. King v. HammetDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2021
  3. Young v. Southern Housing Enterprises, Inc.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 2023

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