ADAMS v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORP.

No. CIV.A. 4:03CV127-M-A.

307 F.Supp.2d 812 (2004)

Jessie ADAMS, Jr., et al. Plaintiffs v. GENERAL MOTORS ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, et al Defendants

United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

February 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Blackmon, Jr, Blackmon & Blackmon, Canton, Julian Dewayne Thomas, Julian Dewayne Thomas, Attorney, Jackson, Joseph L. Tucker, James Victor Doyle, Jr., K. Stephen Jackson, PC., Birmingham, AL, for Jessie Adams, Jr., Alice L. Allen, Belinda Amerson, Kattie Anderson, plaintiffs.

Katharine M. Samson, Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A., Gulfport, MS, J. Wyatt Hazard, Jason Hood Strong, Daniel, Coker, Horton & Bell, Samuel Ernest Linton Anderson, Watson & Jernigan, P.A., Jackson, MS, Ronald G. Peresich, Page, Mannino, Pereisch, Dickinson & McDermott, P.L.L.C., Biloxi, MS, William Thomas Cooper, Gholson, Hicks & Nichols, Columbus, MI, Hal S. Spragins, Hickman, Goza & Spragins, PLLC, Oxford, MS, S. Robert Hammond, Jr., Bryant, Clark, Dukes, Blakeslee, Ramsay & Hammond, Hattiesburg, MS, C. Michael Ellingburg, Brenda B. Bethany, Daniel, Coker, Horton & Bell, Jackson, MS, Ken R. Adcock, Gore Kilpatrick Purdie Metz & Adcock, Ridgeland, MS, Thomas M. Brabham, Brabham & Bean, McComb, MS, A. Spencer Gilbert, III, Wise, Carter, Child & Caraway, Jackson, MS, Thomas L. Webb, Thomas L. Webb, Attorney, Meridian, H.J. Davidson, Jr., Carter & Davidson, Columbus, MS, David Aaron Norris, McGlinchey Stafford, Jackson, Jeffrey Lee Ingram, Galese & Ingram, PC, Birmingham, AL, R. Kent Hudson, R. Kent Hudson, Attorney, Natchez, MS, Michael W. Strahan, Bourdeaux & Jones, William Wyatt Simmons, Glover Young Walton & Tucker, Meridian, MS, James Andrew Yelton, Bailey & Womble, Batesville, MS, Joseph E. Roberts, Jr., Pittman, Germany, Roberts & Welsh, Jackson, MS, Richard G. Noble, Crosthwait Terney & Noble, Indianola, MS, Anne C. Sanders, Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, Jackson, MS, William D. Boerner, Allen, Allen Boerner & Breeland, Brookhaven, MS, W. Scott Welch, III, Butler, MS, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, MS, Earl Wayne Smith, Jones & Smith, Liberty, MS, Thomas Wayne Brock, William S. Guy Law Office, McComb, MS, Samuel E. Farris, Farris Law Offices, Hattiesburg, MS, Gerald Haggart Jacks, Jacks, Adams & Norquist, P.A., Cleveland, MS, for General Motors Acceptance Corporation, Chris Posey Chevrolet-Datson, Inc., Chris Posey, Inc., Chris Posey Chevrolet-Nissan, Inc., Cooley Motor Company, Dees Chrevrolet-Oldsmobile, Killens Motors, Inc., Tolbert Chevrolet Oldsmobile Buick Pontiac, Inc., John O'Neil Johnson Motor Co., Defendants A Thru Z, There may be other entities whose true names and identities are unknown to plaintiffs at this time who may be legally responsible for the claim(s) set forth herein who may be added by amendment by plaintiffs when their true names and identities are accurately ascertained by further discovery. Until that time, plaintiffs will designate these parties in accordance with Rule 9(h), Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure. The word" entity" as used herein intended to refer to and include any and all forms, of partnerships, any and all types of corporations and unincorporated associations. The symbol by which these party defendants are designated is intended to include more than one entity in the event that discovery reveals that the descriptive characterization of the symbol applies to more than one" entity". In the present action, the party defendants which plaintiffs must include by descriptive characterization are as follows:" A through F", whether singular or plural, being the entity that was the finance company described below that committed the wrongful acts alleged in plaintiff's complaint and or the entity on whose behalf any agent in question was acting; "G through T", whether singular or plural, being the automobile salesman who was the insurance salesman who was the insurance agent who dealt with plaintiffs;" U through Z", whether singular or plural, being that entity or persons, other than those entities and persons describe above, which is the successor in interest, or the assignee, or which undertook the duties, or assumed the liabilities of any of the entities described above, including the named defendants. Plaintiffs alleges that the identities as proper party-defendants are not known, but their true names will be substituted by amendment when ascertained., Fitzner Pontiac Buick Cadillac, Inc., Carl Hogan Automobile, Inc., McKay Auto Mart, Earl McKay, Inc. dba McKay Auto Mart, Delta Chevrolet-Olds-Cadillac Company, Harreld Chevrolet Company, Berry Chevrolet Company, Inc., Berry Chevrolet Co., Inc., Mandal Pontiac-Buick-GMC, Inc., Nelson Hall Chevrolet, Inc., Harris Hankins Motors, Inc., Ryan Motors, Inc., Kirk Brothers, Inc., East Automotive Group, Inc., Cooley Motor G Company, Inc., Herrin-Gear Chevrolet Company, Inc., Hallmark Motors Limited Motors, Hallmark Toyota-BMW, Inc., Saturn of Jackson, Day Motors, Inc., Atwood Chevrolet Olds, Inc., Key-Cars, Inc. dba Metro Imports, Petro Automotive Group, Trace, Inc., Fowler Buick-GMC Truck, Inc., Paul Moak Pontiac, Inc., Paul Moak of Ridgeland, Inc., Tillman Automotive Group, Inc. dba Great River Oldsmobile, Classic Motors, Inc. fka Lowery-Sullivan Motors, Inc., Mitchell Chevrolet-Buick-Pontiac-GMC Trucks, Inc., East Ford, Inc., Blackmon Buick Olds Isuzu, Clements Cadillac, Inc., Buck Glen Pontiac GMC Truck, Inc., Dossett Big 4, Inc., Laurel Ford Lincoln Mercury, Inc., Pat Peck, Inc. dba Pat Pack Nissan, Pat Peck Toyota, Inc, Sellers Automotive Group, Inc. fka Sellers Oldsmobile Cadillac Company, Inc., Nations Pontiac-Buick-Cadillac-GMC, Inc., Turner-Johnson Dodge, Inc., New South, Inc., Rebel Inc., Watson Quality Ford, Inc., New South Ford, Inc., KMS, Inc. dba Van Trow Olds Company, Jim Bush Auto Group, Inc., Cliff Colbert Chevrolet-Olds, Inc., Billy Brooks Pontiac Buick, Inc., Lamar Loe Motor Co., Inc., Thames Motor Company, Inc., Trace City Ford Lincoln Mercury, Inc., Jerry Enis Motors, Inc., Vantrow Oldsmobile Company, Absolute Auto Group, Stan King Chev-Olds, Inc. aka Ricky Salyer Chev-Olds, Inc., Blackwell Chevrolet Co., King-Salyer Mazda, Vickery Chev-Olds, Inc., Red Caldwell Chevrolet Pontiac Buick GMC Trucks, Inc., Absolute Auto Group, Hometown Chevrolet Buick, Inc., Ed Davis Motors, Martin Motors, George Carr Buick Pontiac, Cadillac, GMC, Inc., Howell, Inc., Triple M Motors, R.E. Smith Motor Company, Inc., Mark Escude Nissan, Inc., Regency Toyota, Inc., Regency Nissan, Inc., Sam Dossett Buick Pontiac Mazda, Jerrel Davis Buick, Inc., Lowery-Sullivan Motors, Inc., Hallmark Ford, LLC, Heafner Motors, Inc., McKay Pontiac Buick Inc., Lee Chevrolet Olds, Inc., Royal Imports, Inc., Performance Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Cadillac, GMC Trucks, Inc., Mike Smith Motors, Freddy Rogers Buick Pontiac Chev-GMC, Central Pontiac Buick Company, United Toyota, Inc., Dinsmores Chevrolet Oldsmobile Inc., Lefleur Cadillac Inc., Greenville Buick Cadillac Pontiac Company, Inc., Greenville Auto Mall, Inc., Kent Hull Pontiac-Buick-GMC, Inc., Sid Carroll Pontiac, Inc., Blackwell Ford-Mercury Inc., Delta Chevrolet Olds, Jerry Ennis Motors, Inc., General Motors Acceptance Corporation, James Ceranti Motors, Weathersby Chevrolet Company, Inc., All Star Motors Company of Greenville, Inc., Atwood Chevrolet-Olds, Inc., Hobbs Automotive, Inc. dba Kim's Chrysler Dodge Jeep Toyota, Rick Justice Pontiac Buick GMC, Inc., Buck Glen Pontiac GMC Truck, Inc., Star Chevrolet Chrysler Jeep, Inc., Bobby Gray Management, Inc. dba Yazoo Motor Company, Turan-Foley Motors, Inc., James Ceranti Motors, Atwood Chevrolet-Olds, Inc., All Star Motors Company of Greenville, Inc., Blackmon Buick Olds Isuzu, Blackmon Buick Olds Isuzu, Inc., Blackmon Chevrolet Company, Buck Glen Pontiac GMC Truck, Inc., Dossett Olds GMC Datsun, Inc. dba Dossett Olds Nissan GMC Trucks, Inc., Kossman's, Inc., Sellers Cadillac-Oldsmobilel Co., Inc., defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MILLS, District Judge.

This cause comes before the court on plaintiffs' motion [73-1] to remand this case to the Circuit Court of Leflore County. Defendants have responded in opposition to the motion, and the court, having considered the memoranda and submissions of the parties, concludes that the motion is well taken and should be granted.

On November 19, 2002, plaintiffs filed suit in the Circuit Court of Leflore...

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