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Scarbrough v. JpMorgan Chase Bank

United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
Jun 30, 2022
Civil Action H-21-3760 (S.D. Tex. Jun. 30, 2022)

Opinion

Civil Action H-21-3760

06-30-2022

EDWARD LEE SCARBROUGH, et al., Plaintiffs, v. JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., et al., Defendants.


ORDER ADOPTING MEMORANDUM AND RECOMMENDATION AND GRANTING MOTIONS TO DISMISS

Lee H. Rosenthal Chief United States District Judge

This court has reviewed the Memorandum and Recommendation of Judge Sam S. Sheldon signed on June 2, 2022, and made a de novo determination. FED. R. CIV. P. 72(b); 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C); United States v. Wilson, 864 F.2d 1219 (5th Cir. 1989). No objections have been filed. Based on the record, the parties' briefs, and the applicable law, the court adopts the Memorandum and Recommendation as this court's Memorandum and Order. This court finds and concludes that: (1) the court has subject matter jurisdiction based on diversity of citizenship; (2) the plaintiff's motion to remand, (Docket Entry No. 8), is denied; and (3) the defendants' motions to dismiss, (Docket Entry Nos. 16, 29), are granted. The dismissal is without prejudice and with leave to amend, no later than July 29, 2022. If no amendment is filed by July 29, 2022, the dismissal will be with prejudice.


Summaries of

Scarbrough v. JpMorgan Chase Bank

United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
Jun 30, 2022
Civil Action H-21-3760 (S.D. Tex. Jun. 30, 2022)
Case details for

Scarbrough v. JpMorgan Chase Bank

Case Details

Full title:EDWARD LEE SCARBROUGH, et al., Plaintiffs, v. JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.…

Court:United States District Court, Southern District of Texas

Date published: Jun 30, 2022

Citations

Civil Action H-21-3760 (S.D. Tex. Jun. 30, 2022)

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