Eckert v. Jarden Corporation
Filing
24
Memorandum of Conference & Order: See attached. Plaintiff's motion to remand due 3/10/14. A telephonic status conference is scheduled for 4/29/2014 at 10:15 AM before Judge Martinez. Defense counsel shall initiate the conference call and shall have plaintiff's counsel on the line when calling chambers at 860 240 3605. Signed by Judge Donna F. Martinez on 2/20/14.(Constantine, A.)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT
ELIZABETH ECKERT,
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Plaintiff,
v.
JARDEN CORPORATION,
Defendant.
CASE NO.
3:13cv1624(RNC)
MEMORANDUM OF CONFERENCE
On February 19, 2014, the court held a telephonic conference.
The plaintiff was represented by Attorney Carolan and the defendant
was represented by Attorneys Lynch and Vitu.
Defense counsel stated that the proper defendant is Sunbeam,
Inc. and that the defendant has no objection to the plaintiff filing
an amended complaint.
Counsel shall work together to name the
proper defendant.
The defendant removed the case to federal court on the grounds
of
diversity.
Plaintiff's
counsel
claims
that
the
amount
in
controversy does not meet the jurisdictional threshold of $75,000
and that she intends to file a motion to remand.
Any such motion
shall be filed by March 10, 2014.
Counsel are coordinating a date in March for the plaintiff's
deposition.
29,
2014
at
Another telephonic conference is scheduled for April
10:15
a.m.
Defense
counsel
shall
initiate
the
conference call and shall have plaintiff's counsel on the line when
calling chambers at (860) 240-3605.
SO ORDERED at Hartford, Connecticut this 20th day of February,
2014.
___________/s/________________
Donna F. Martinez
United States Magistrate Judge
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