Municipality of Cayey v. Ormaechea

HAMILTON, Judge,

delivered tbe following opinion:

The question comes up whether the case has been properly *208removed and whether there is any ground for remanding it. It is governed by § 29 of the Judicial Code of the United States [36 Stat. at L. 1095, chap. 231, Comp. Stat. 1916, §. 1011] and subsequent sections, providing for remands in proper cases.

As I understand the facts, the petition or original pleading in this case was filed May 15, and, under the law, the defendant would have until May 29 to answer. On May 26, before the time expired, a stipulation was entered into, as follows:

Come now…