Doxey v. GEICO Indemnity Company

Filing 8

ORDER OF REMAND. Signed by the Honorable R Bryan Harwell on 01/29/2019. (lsut, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA
FLORENCE DIVISION
WYNDI VANN DOXEY,

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Plaintiff,
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vs.
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GEICO INDEMNITY COMPANY,
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Defendant.
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C/A No. 4:18-cv-03609-RBH

ORDER REMANDING CASE

This matter comes before the Court on the joint motion of the parties for a remand of this
action to the Horry County Court of Common Pleas pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1447. In support this
motion, the parties advised the Court that subsequent to the removal of this action on December
20, 2018, the Plaintiff and the Defendant entered into a stipulation that the amount in controversy
involved in the Plaintiff’s claim is less than Seventy-Five Thousand and 00/100 ($75,000.00)
Dollars, exclusive of interest and costs, and that the Plaintiff will not seek to recover any damages,
award, verdict, and/or judgment in excess of Seventy-Five Thousand and 00/100 ($75,000.00)
Dollars. The Plaintiff further agrees that she will not amend her pleadings to seek greater than
Seventy-Five Thousand and 00/100 ($75,000.00) Dollars, exclusive of interest and costs, and that
should she will not seek to enforce any award, verdict, and/or judgment over and Seventy-Five
Thousand and 00/100 ($75,000.00) Dollars, exclusive of interest and costs.
Based on these stipulations and agreements, the Court finds that remand of this action is
proper.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1447, this action be

remanded in its entirety to the Horry County Court of Common Pleas.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
January 29, 2019
Florence, South Carolina

s/ R. Bryan Harwell
R. Bryan Harwell
United States District Judge

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