Legal Opinion
Hubbard v. Tripp
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 24, 1985No. Civ. A. 85-0323-RPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WARRINER, District Judge.
This action was initially commenced in the Circuit Court of the City of Richmond, Virginia, on 7 March 1985. It was removed to this Court on 26 March 1985 upon petition of defendant. Defendant asserts that removal jurisdiction is proper in this Court in that there is diversity of citizenship as required in 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
The applicable removal statute is 28 U.S.C. § 1441 which provides in pertinent part:
Except as otherwise expressly provided by an Act of Congress, any civil action brought in a State court of which the district courts of the United States have…
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