DEEP v. MANUFACTURERS LIFE INS. CO.

Civ. No. 96-3269 (WGB).

944 F.Supp. 358 (1996)

Anthony Michael DEEP and William D. Deep, as Trustees under a Trust for Dr. Anthony A. Deep and Careme Satel Deep, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. The MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (d/b/a Manulife Financial), The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company of America, and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

October 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffery A. Lester, Braverman & Lester, Hackensack, NJ, for Plaintiffs, Anthony Michael Deep and William D. Deep, as Trustees under a Trust for Dr. Anthony A. Deep and Careme Satel Deep, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated.

Charles A. Reid, III, Shanley & Fisher, P.C., Morristown, NJ, Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin, San Francisco, CA, for Defendants, The Manufactures Life Insurance Company (d/b/a Manulife Financial), The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company of America, and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.).


OPINION

BASSLER, District Judge:

Plaintiffs move, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c), to remand this matter to the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division: Bergen County. Because the Court concludes that it has jurisdiction over the claims in this case, it denies Plaintiffs' motion to remand.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs originally filed this action in the Superior Court of New Jersey alleging various state law...

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