Her Majesty Industries, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
District Court, D. South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO REMAND TO STATE COURT PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1441(c).
HEMPHILL, District Judge.
Plaintiff moves to remand this action to the Court of Common Pleas, Green-ville County, South Carolina, on grounds that only one of the two parties named as defendants has joined in the Petition for Removal. Defendant, Liberty Mutual, the party seeking removal opposes the motion claiming that, under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1441(c), 1 the cause of action against Liberty Mutual is a separate and independent claim or cause of action, removable if sued upon alone, and further…
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