Roberts v. Blackhawk Mining, LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY CENTRAL DIVISION LEXINGTON ) MELISSA ROBERTS, et al., ) ) Case No. 5:23-cv-00247-GFVT Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION ) BLACKHAWK MINING, LLC, et al., ) & ) ORDER Defendants. ) ) *** *** *** *** This matter is before the Court on a Motion to Remand to Breathitt Circuit Court filed by Plaintiffs.1 [R. 7.] The Plaintiffs argue that the Defendants have not satisfied the requirements of diversity jurisdiction. [R. 7-1 at 1.]. The Defendants removed the case to this Court, arguing that Kentucky Power Company was fraudulently joined…