Opinion
4:24-cv-106 (CDL)
08-22-2024
KENESSA WEAVER, Plaintiff, v. RUBEN MARQUES, Defendant.
ORDER
CLAY D. LAND, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE
Defendant removed this action from the State Court of Muscogee County, Georgia based on diversity of citizenship. Notice of Removal ¶¶ 6-10, ECF No. 2. Plaintiff subsequently filed a motion to remand on grounds that the amount in controversy does not exceed $75,000. Mot. to Remand 1, ECF No. 6. Plaintiff also filed an amended complaint which included a representation that the amount in controversy does not exceed $75,000. Amended Compl. ¶ 18, ECF No. 7. Defendant did not file a response to the motion to remand. The Court understands the motion to remand (ECF No. 6) to be unopposed based upon Plaintiff's prayer for relief that limits the damages to less than $75,000. Accordingly, Plaintiff's motion to remand is granted, and this action is remanded to the State Court of Muscogee County, Georgia.
IT IS SO ORDERED.