IVORY v. MERCK & CO., INC.

No. 04 C 6762.

341 F.Supp.2d 1054 (2004)

Anita IVORY, Plaintiff, v. MERCK & CO., INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

October 26, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Edelman, Edelman, Combs, Latturner & Goodwin, LLC, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Eugene Edward Murphy, Jr., Horwood, Marcus & Berk, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Merck & Co., Inc. ("Merck") has filed a Notice of Removal ("Notice") of this putative class action from the Circuit Court of Cook County, seeking to hang its jurisdictional hat on the diversity of citizenship tree. But in so doing Merck has seriously mischaracterized the action as it has been framed by plaintiff Anita Ivory ("Ivory"). Hence this Court sua sponte remands the case to its...

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