MURPHREE v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVT. EMPLOYEES

No. 4:11-CV-2563-KOB.

850 F.Supp.2d 1256 (2012)

Jeff MURPHREE, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO; AFGE Council 220; AFGE Local 3438, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, Middle Division.

March 27, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph K. Strawn, Jr. , Henslee Robertson Strawn & Sullivan LLC, Gadsden, AL, for Plaintiff.

Robert M. Weaver , Quinn Connor Weaver Davies & Rouco LLP, Birmingham, AL, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KARON OWEN BOWDRE, District Judge.

The mere invocation of a federal statute does not automatically provide a hook to drag a plaintiff into federal court, even if the plaintiff's allegations are somehow connected to that statute. Thus, as this court considers Plaintiff's Motion to Remand (doc. 4), it does not question the degree to which the conduct alleged by the plaintiff overlaps with the Civil Service Reform Act, Pub.L. No. 95-454,...

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