Mathes v. PNK (Baton Rouge) P'ship

Full title: ROSIE MATHES v. PNK (BATON ROUGE) PARTNERSHIP, ET AL.

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

Date published: Nov 28, 2017

CIVIL ACTION 17-392-SDD-EWD (M.D. La. Nov. 28, 2017)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION 17-392-SDD-EWD

11-28-2017

ROSIE MATHES v. PNK (BATON ROUGE) PARTNERSHIP, ET AL.

SHELLY D. DICK, DISTRICT JUDGE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

RULING

The Court, after carefully considering the Petition,¹ the record, the law applicable to this action, and the Report and Recommendation ² of United States Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes dated November 6, 2017, to which no objection has been filed, hereby approves the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge and adopts it as the Court's opinion herein.

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ACCORDINGLY, the Plaintiff's Motion to Remand and Motion for Sanctions ³ is GRANTED in part and that this matter is REMANDED to the Nineteenth Judicial District Court for the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana, for lack of subject matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a). It is further ordered that Plaintiff's request for costs and attorneys' fees under 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c) is DENIED.

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana the 28 day of November, 2017.

/s/ _________

SHELLY D. DICK, DISTRICT JUDGE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA