Opinion
22 Civ. 10454 (NRB)
12-22-2022
MARY BENNETT, Plaintiff, v. BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB, INC., Defendant.
ORDER
NAOMI REICE BUCHWALD, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.
WHEREAS on November 10, 2022 this case was filed in New York State Supreme Court, Nassau County; and
WHEREAS on December 9, 2022 defendants filed a notice of removal to this Court; and
WHEREAS pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a), state civil actions “may be removed by the defendant or the defendants, to the district court of the United States for the district and division embracing the place where such action is pending” - in this case, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York; it is hereby
ORDERED that this action is transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York; and it is further
ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall transfer the case file to the Eastern District of New York and shall close the case on the docket of this Court.