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Date: 03-16-2023
Case Style:
Charles Nichols and Lindsay Nichols v. Austin Wheeler
Case Number: 6:22-cv-00232
Judge: Hanly A. Ingram
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky (London County)
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Defendant's Attorney: R. Craig Reinhardt
Description: London, Kentucky personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendant on auto negligence theories claiming to have been injured and/or damaged in a car wreck caused by Defendant's failure to exercise due care in the operation of his motor vehicle.
This case was file in the Jackson County Circuit Court, 22-CI-93, and was removed to federal court by Defendants.
Plaintiffs' objected to the jurisdiction of the federal court and sought remand to the State Court.
The elements of a personal injury case are: (1) a duty of due care, (2) failure to exercise due care, (3) injuries and/or damages suffered by the plaintiff, (4) a direct connection between the defendant’s failure to exercise due care and the injuries and/or damages suffered by the plaintiff.
Tort Law by Kent Morlan
Outcome: 03/16/2023 24 ORDER: Plaintiffs motion to remand (D.E. 10 ) is GRANTED, and the matter is REMANDED to state court. The Court STRIKES the matter from its active docket. Signed by Magistrate Judge Hanly A. Ingram on 03/16/2023. (JCP)cc: COR, Jackson Circuit Court via US Mail w/cert copy of order and docket (Entered: 03/16/2023)
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