Kaiser v. MetLife Home Loans

Filing 11

Opinion and Order denying 9 Opposed MOTION to Dismiss Due to Subject Matter Jurisdiction. (Signed by Judge Melinda Harmon) Parties notified.(glyons, 4)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHER DISTRICT OF TEXAS
HOUSTON DIVISION
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TRACY KAISER,

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Plaintiff,
VS.

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CIVIL ACTION H-13-1186

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METLIFE HOME LOANS,
Defendants.

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OPINION AND ORDER

Pending before the Court in the above referenced cause is
Plaintiff Tracy Kaiser's opposed motion to dismiss due to lack of
subject matter jurisdiction over Plaintiff's state court claims
(instrument # 9) .
Because the Court agrees with Defendant Metlife Home Loans
that this Court has original jurisdiction over the state law claims
on diversity jurisdiction grounds under 28 U.S.C.

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U.S.C.

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1332, and 28

1441(c) does not apply here, the Court

ORDERS that the motion to dismiss (#9) is DENIED.
SIGNED at Houston,

Texas, this

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day

of March 2014.

~'+-eMELINDA HARMON
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE