Legal Opinion
Price v. Petsmart, Inc.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided November 30, 2015No. 3:15-cv-01329 (JAM)PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER OF DISMISSAL AND REMAND TO STATE COURT
Jeffrey Alker Meyer, United States District Judge
To remove a case from state court to federal court, a defendant bears the burden of establishing'the propriety of removal. For cases involving a claim of federal diversity jurisdiction, the removing defendant. must demonstrate that the basic requirements — complete diversity of the parties and an amount-in-controversy of $75, 000 — have been met. In this personal injury case that arises from plaintiffs adoption of a sickly cat, the principal issue is. whether defendants have met their burden to prove…
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