PERRITT v. WESTLAKE VINYLS COMPANY, LP

Civil Action Nos. 12-253-BAJ-RLB, 13-269-BAJ-RLB

BLAKE PERRITT, ET AL. v. WESTLAKE VINYLS COMPANY, LP, ET AL. THIS DOCUMENT PERTAINS TO: FREDDY JACKSON, v. WESTLAKE VINYLS COMPANY, LP, ET AL.

United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.

August 21, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blake Perritt, Plaintiff, represented by Marvin Gros , Marvin Gros, Attorney At Law & Jeffrey Michael Heggelund .

Barry Mitchell, Plaintiff, represented by Marvin Gros , Marvin Gros, Attorney At Law.

Rubin Crayton, Jr., Plaintiff, represented by Marvin Gros , Marvin Gros, Attorney At Law.

Dezmon Ellzey, Plaintiff, represented by Marvin Gros , Marvin Gros, Attorney At Law.

Ronnie Sellers, Plaintiff, represented by Marvin Gros , Marvin Gros, Attorney At Law.

Mauricio Bendeck, Plaintiff, represented by Marvin Gros , Marvin Gros, Attorney At Law.

Hersey James, Plaintiff, represented by Marvin Gros , Marvin Gros, Attorney At Law.

Steven Burns, Plaintiff, represented by Marvin Gros , Marvin Gros, Attorney At Law.

Frederick Hollins, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Daniel E. Becnel, Jr. , Law Offices of Daniel E. Becnel, Jr. & Darryl James Becnel , Becnel, Landry & Becnel.

Laura Hollins, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Daniel E. Becnel, Jr. , Law Offices of Daniel E. Becnel, Jr. & Darryl James Becnel , Becnel, Landry & Becnel.

Shanice Hills, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Daniel E. Becnel, Jr. , Law Offices of Daniel E. Becnel, Jr. & Darryl James Becnel , Becnel, Landry & Becnel.

Vivian Ann Goings, represented by Stephanie M. Possa , Tyler & Possa, APLC & Joseph Charles Possa , Tyler & Possa, APLC.

Thomas Thompson, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Christopher T. Cascio , Cascio Law Firm, LLC.

Christopher Taylor, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Neil Davis Sweeney , Sweeney Law Firm, LLC.

Annie Cyprain, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Neil Davis Sweeney , Sweeney Law Firm, LLC.

Freddie Jackson, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by John B. Lambremont, Sr. , Lambremont & Adkinson & Paul B. Lambremont , Law Office of John B. Lambremont, Sr..

Linda Martin, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Neil Davis Sweeney , Sweeney Law Firm, LLC.

Neil Andrews, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Christopher T. Cascio , Cascio Law Firm, LLC.

Charles Lewis, Jr., Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Christopher T. Cascio , Cascio Law Firm, LLC.

Kela Collins, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Neil Davis Sweeney , Sweeney Law Firm, LLC.

Nathalie Hayes, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Neil Davis Sweeney , Sweeney Law Firm, LLC.

Michael Sharper, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Neil Davis Sweeney , Sweeney Law Firm, LLC.

William Harden, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Steven Alfred Adams , Caballero Fields & Adams.

Ada Northern, Plaintiff - Consolidated, represented by Neil Davis Sweeney , Sweeney Law Firm, LLC.

Westlake Vinyls Co., LP, Defendant, represented by Hal Clayton Welch , Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P., B. Richard Moore, Jr. , Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P., Ernest L. Edwards, Jr. , Beirne Maynard & Parsons LLP & Jeffrey T. Pastorek , Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P..

Westlake Chemical Corporation, Defendant, represented by Hal Clayton Welch , Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P., B. Richard Moore, Jr. , Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P., Ernest L. Edwards, Jr. , Beirne Maynard & Parsons LLP & Jeffrey T. Pastorek , Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P..


MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

RICHARD L. BOURGEOIS, Jr., Magistrate Judge.

This matter is before the court sua sponte on the issue of whether the amount in controversy is sufficient to support subject matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a) (diversity).1 The plaintiff has filed a brief arguing that the amount in controversy requirement is not satisfied.2 The defendants have...

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