Legal Opinion

Joseph Bucary and Patricia Bucary v. R.L. Rothrock

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided August 15, 1989No. 88-3786PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant, R.L. Rothrock, appeals from the District Court’s order forfeiting his removal bond as “just costs” pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c) after the court determined that the case had been improperly removed to federal court. Although defendant concedes that the District Court’s order of remand to state court is not itself subject to appellate review, he contends that the District Court abused its discretion in awarding costs because the question of removability was close, and because two separate removal standards are supposedly employed in the Northern…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Crawford Fitting Co. v. J. T. Gibbons, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Thermtron Products, Inc. v. HermansdorferSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Ray A. Scharer and Company, Inc., Cross-Appellee v. Plabell Rubber Products, Inc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  5. Christopher W. STRIFF, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John MASON, Et Al. Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Miranti v. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  2. James T. Morris Ray N. Pry James A. Destro Larry E. Wilson v. Bridgestone/firestone, Inc. Donald L. Groninger George W. AucottCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  3. Gray v. New York Life InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1995
  4. First National Bank & Trust Co. in Great Bend v. NicholasDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1991
  5. Kocaj v. Chrysler Corp.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1992

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