Hartenbower v. Dent

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ALE SLA, District Judge.

Before the court is plaintiffs Milton F. Hartenbower, individually and as guardian of John Hartenbower, a minor, and Catherine Hartenbower’s motion to remand their case to state court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1447 for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. For the following reasons, the court denies the motion to remand.

I. BACKGROUND

On November 13,1992, defendant Caroline Dent’s vehicle struck John Hartenbower, causing him to suffer multiple injuries. John’s parents, Milton and Catherine Hartenbower, filed a negligence action against Dent.…