Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NO. 14-306-JJB-RLB
10-22-2014
WILLARD E. BARTEL, as personal representative of the ESTATE OF RONALD L. KARNS v. CROWLEY MARINE SERVICES, INC., as successor by merger to DELTA STEAMSHIP LINES, INC. f/k/a MISSISSIPPI SHIPPING COMPANY, ET AL
RULING
The court has carefully considered the petition, the record, the law applicable to this action, and the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. dated October 1, 2014 (doc. no. 9) to which no objection has been filed.
The court hereby approves the report and recommendation of the magistrate judge and adopts it as the court's opinion herein. Accordingly, the plaintiff's Motion to Remand is GRANTED and this matter is REMANDED to the 19th Judicial District Court for the Parish of East Baton Rouge State of Louisiana.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this 22nd of October, 2014.
/s/_________
JAMES J. BRADY
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE