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Bar-B-Que Depot, Inc. v. Mesa Underwriters Specialty Ins. Co.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
Sep 14, 2020
CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:19-CV-625 (E.D. Tex. Sep. 14, 2020)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:19-CV-625

09-14-2020

BAR-B-QUE DEPOT, INC., Plaintiff, v. MESA UNDERWRITERS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, and RISK PLACEMENT SERVICES, INC., Defendants.


MEMORANDUM ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

The court referred this matter to United States Magistrate Judge Keith F. Giblin for consideration and recommended disposition of case-dispositive motions. The magistrate judge issued a report and recommendation on the plaintiff's motion to remand. Judge Giblin recommended that the Court deny the motion to remand.

No party has objected to the magistrate judge's recommendation. After review, the Court finds that Judge Giblin's findings and recommendations should be accepted.

The Court ORDERS that the report and recommendation (#14) is ADOPTED. The Court further ORDERS that the plaintiff's motion to remand (#7) is DENIED.

SIGNED at Beaumont, Texas, this 14th day of September, 2020.

/s/_________

MARCIA A. CRONE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Bar-B-Que Depot, Inc. v. Mesa Underwriters Specialty Ins. Co.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
Sep 14, 2020
CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:19-CV-625 (E.D. Tex. Sep. 14, 2020)
Case details for

Bar-B-Que Depot, Inc. v. Mesa Underwriters Specialty Ins. Co.

Case Details

Full title:BAR-B-QUE DEPOT, INC., Plaintiff, v. MESA UNDERWRITERS SPECIALTY INSURANCE…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

Date published: Sep 14, 2020

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:19-CV-625 (E.D. Tex. Sep. 14, 2020)

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