McDaniel v. Aetna Life Insurance Company - 4

McDaniel v. Aetna Life Insurance Company Doc. 4 Case 2:07-cv-02584-FCD-GGH Document 4 Filed 12/05/2007 Page 1 of 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ----oo0oo---11 12 13 Plaintiffs, 14 v. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Defendants. _____________________________/ ----oo0oo---The court has reviewed defendant’s notice of removal to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1441(b) based on diversity jurisdiction. The court finds that neither the underlying AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, and DOES 1 through 10, inclusive, ORDER JOSEPH C. MCDANIEL and LISA T. MCDANIEL, NO. CIV. S-07-2584 FCD GGH UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA complaint nor defendant’s submissions demonstrates that the amount in controversy exceeds the sum of $75,000.00. this action is improperly before this court. Therefore, Accordingly, the court REMANDS this action back to the Superior Court of the State California, County of El Dorado. Dockets.Justia.com Case 2:07-cv-02584-FCD-GGH Document 4 Filed 12/05/2007 Page 2 of 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 IT IS SO ORDERED. DATED: December 4, 2007 _______________________________________ FRANK C. DAMRELL, JR. UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 2