Opinion
CASE NO. 5:21-CV-01081
07-12-2021
MAG. JUDGE KAYLA D. MCCLUSKY
JUDGMENT
The Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge[Doc. No. 16] having been considered, together with the Objection [Doc. No. 17] filed by Plaintiff on July 12, 2021, the Response [Doc. No. 18] filed by Defendants on July 12, 2021, and, after a de novo review of the record, finding that the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation is correct,
IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the Motion to Remand [Doc. No. 11] filed by Defendant Heard McElroy & Vestal LLC, is hereby GRANTED, and that the above-captioned cause be, and it is hereby REMANDED to the First Judicial District Court for Caddo Parish, State of Louisiana. 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c).
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendant's request for costs, fees, and/or expenses is GRANTED and Plaintiff is ordered to pay Defendant $7,500.00 for its costs and fees in filing its Motion to Remand.
MONROE, LOUISIANA, this 12th day of July 2021.
/s/_________
TERRY A. DOUGHTY
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE