Ryan Energy Technologies U.S.A., Inc. v. Crown Drilling Inc

Filing 10

JURISDICTIONAL Amount Review Ruling: A review of the Complaint shows that the requisite jurisdictional amount has been established. Accordingly, no additional briefing is required. Signed by Magistrate Judge Patrick J Hanna on 01/05/10. (crt,Smith, C)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE-OPELOUSAS DIVISION RYAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES U.S.A., INC. VS. CROWN DRILLING, INC. a/k/a CIVIL ACTION NO. 09-CV-1899

JUDGE HAIK MAGISTRATE JUDGE HANNA

CROWN BDL., INC.

JURISDICTIONAL AMOUNT REVIEW This complaint on two open accounts and for breach of contract was filed directly in federal court under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Plaintiff alleges that it provided defendant drilling, workover and/or ancillary services on two open accounts and that defendant has failed to pay the amounts due it on the accounts. Plaintiff seeks $376,308.75 plus interest, costs, expenses and attorneys fees for failure to pay the amounts due on the two accounts and $376,308.75 plus interest for the breach of the two contracts. A review of the Complaint shows that the requisite jurisdictional amount has been established. Accordingly, no additional briefing is required. Signed at Lafayette, Louisiana on this 5th day of January, 2010.