Peters v. First National Insurance Company of America

Full title: CRYSTAL D. PETERS, individually and on behalf of her minor child, LOGAN…

Court: United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana

Date published: Mar 11, 2009

CIVIL ACTION 08-543-B-M2 (M.D. La. Mar. 11, 2009)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION 08-543-B-M2.

March 11, 2009

OPINION

FRANK POLOZOLA, Chief Judge

After independently reviewing the entire record in this case and for reasons set forth in the Magistrate Judge's Report to which an objection was filed:

The plaintiff, Crystal D. Peters, individually and on behalf of her minor child, Logan Richardson, having submitted a revised stipulation¹ in accordance with this report advising the Court that no individual plaintiff's claim will exceed the sum of $75,000.00,

1 Rec. Doc. No. 13.

IT IS ORDERED that the plaintiff's motion to remand² shall be GRANTED, and this matter shall be REMANDED to the 23rd Judicial District Court, Parish of Ascension, State of Louisiana, for further proceedings. Any attempt by the plaintiffs to seek or accept any sum in excess of $75,000.00 in state court shall result in a sanction being imposed against the plaintiff and plaintiff's counsel in a sum which exceeds the $75,000.00 cap. Also counsel may be suspended or removed from the Bar of this Court.

2 Rec. Doc. No. 10.

Judgment shall be entered accordingly.