Legal Opinion
Torres v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided March 14, 2007No. 06-10980PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER OF REMAND
GADOLA, District Judge.
On March 7, 2007, after a jury was selected but before the parties’ opening statements, the parties brought to the Court’s attention a concern that there may not be a sufficient amount in controversy to satisfy federal diversity jurisdiction. The Court heard arguments and requested that the parties submit briefs on this issue. For the reasons stated below, the Court finds that the amount in controversy is not satisfied, and thus, lacking jurisdiction, the Court remands the case to Macomb County Circuit Court.
This case arises out of an automobile accident…
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