ATLAS R.R. CONST. CO. v. COLUMBUS & GREENVILLE RY.

No. 4:01CV290-D-A.

190 F.Supp.2d 908 (2002)

ATLAS RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Plaintiff v. COLUMBUS & GREENVILLE RAILWAY COMPANY Defendant

United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

February 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Watkins Mockbee, Mockbee Hall & Drake, Jackson, MS, for Atlas Railroad Construction Company, plaintiff.

David L. Sanders, Mitchell, McNutt, Threadgill, Smith & Sams, Columbus, MS, for Columbus and Greenville Railway Company, defendant.


OPINION DENYING MOTION TO REMAND

DAVIDSON, Chief Judge.

Presently before the court is the Plaintiff's motion to remand this matter to the Circuit Court of Leflore County, Mississippi. Upon due consideration, the court finds that the motion should be denied because diversity jurisdiction exists pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a).

A. Factual Background

On March 6, 2000, the Plaintiff and the Defendant entered into a contract...

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