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FAIR v. SPRINT PAYPHONE SERVICES, INC.

No. CIV.A. 6:01-626-20.

148 F.Supp.2d 622 (2001)

Mildred FAIR; Pamela Simpson; Jacqueline Anderson; Rhonda Lunsford; and Walter Fair, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. SPRINT PAYPHONE SERVICES, INC.; T-Netix; BellSouth Public Communications, Inc.; AT & T Communications, Inc.; GTE Network Services; Sprint United Telephone Company; Rock Hill Telephone Company; Farmers Telephone Cooperative; Science Dynamics; State of South Carolina; South Carolina Department of Corrections; Perry Correctional Institution; Givens Correctional Center; Livesay Correctional Institution; Northside Correctional Institution; Cross Anchor Correctional Institution; Watkins Pre-Release Center; Dutchman Correctional Institution; Leath Correctional Institution; McCormick Correctional Institution; State Park Correctional Institution; Kirkland Correctional Institution; Trenton Correctional Institution; Catawba Correctional Institution; Kershaw Correctional Institution; Broad River Correctional Institution; Campbell Correctional Institution; Goodman Correctional Institution; Manning Correctional Institution; Stevenson Correctional Institution; Walden Correctional Institution; Women's Correctional Institution; Lower Savannah Correctional Institution; Allendale Correctional Institution; Wateree Correctional Institution; Lee Correctional Institution; Evans Correctional Institution; Palmer Correctional Institution; Turbeville Correctional Institution; Lieber Correctional Institution; Ridgeland Correctional Institution; Coastal Correctional Institution; MacDougall Correctional Institution; and, John Does I-X, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina.

June 21, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles J. Hodge, Spartanburg, SC, John A. Hagins, Jr., Karen Creech, Greenville, SC, for plaintiffs.

David L. Freeman, Greenville, SC, for Sprint Payphone Services, Inc., Sprint United Telephone Co.

W. Howard, Boyd, Jr., Luanne L. Runge, Greenville, SC, for T-Netix.

Dwight F. Drake, Benjamin R. Smith, III, C. Mitchell Brown, Kevin A. Hall, Thad H. Westbrook, Columbia, SC, for BellSouth Public Communications, Inc.

Steven T. Moon, Columbia, SC, for AT&T Communications, Inc.

David L. Little, Jr. Rock Hill, SC, for Rock Hill Telephone.

William E. Durant, Jr., Sumter, SC, John S. Wilkerson, III, Charleston, SC, for Farmers Telephone Cooperative, Inc.

Timothy G. Sellers, Charlotte, NC, for Science Dynamics.

Charles F. Turner, Greenville, SC, for State and its Correctional Institutions.

ORDER

HERLONG, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on the plaintiffs' motion to remand. The plaintiffs originally filed this case in the Greenville County Court of Common Pleas. The defendants timely removed on the basis of federal-question jurisdiction. See 28 U.S.C. § 1441. For the reasons below, the court finds that it lacks subject matter jurisdiction and grants the plaintiffs...

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