Legal Opinion
Grover Lee Lovern v. General Motors Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 14, 1997No. 96-1762PublishedCited by 130 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge HAMILTON and Judge LEGG joined.
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
The removal statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1446(b), provides that notice of removal of a case from state court to federal court shall be filed within 30 days after receipt of the initial pleading or, in certain circumstances, within 30 days after receipt of a paper from which “it may first be ascertained that the case is one which is ... removable.” In this case we hold that General Motors Corporation timely removed the case on diversity-jurisdiction grounds when…
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