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Nature of Suit Code: 360
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION

MICHAEL L. SMITH, )

)

)

 Plaintiff, )

) CIVIL ACTION NO.

 v. ) 2:14cv713-MHT

) (WO)

PILOT TRAVEL CENTERS, LLC, 

and CASSIE HAMLIN,

)

)

)

 Defendants. )

OPINION AND ORDER

This matter is before the court upon the United 

States Magistrate Judge’s recommendation that this 

lawsuit be remanded to the Circuit Court of Lowndes 

County, Alabama. The defendants have objected to the 

recommendation. After an independent and de novo 

review of the record, the court concludes that the

objections should be overruled and the magistrate 

judge’s recommendation adopted.

Accordingly, it is ORDERED that:

(1) The defendants’ objections (doc. no. 18) are 

overruled. 

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(2) The United States Magistrate Judge’s 

recommendation (doc. no. 17) is adopted.

(3) The plaintiff’s motion to remand (doc. no. 8) 

is granted and this case is remanded to the Circuit 

Court of Lowndes County.

It is further ORDERED that all other pending 

motions are left for resolution after remand.

The clerk of court is DIRECTED to take all such 

action as is required to carry out the remand. 

This case is closed in this court. 

DONE, this the 30th day of March, 2015.

 /s/ Myron H. Thompson 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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