Legal Opinion
Leverton v. AlliedSignal, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided December 5, 1997No. Civ.A. 3:97CV695PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PAYNE, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Roger W. Leverton, filed a motion for judgment in the Circuit Court for the City of Richmond, seeking damages under Virginia law for wrongful discharge from employment. Asserting diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332, the defendant, Al-liedSignal, Inc., filed a notice of removal with this Court. Leverton thereafter filed a motion to remand to the circuit court, contending that the notice of removal was not filed within the 30-day limit required by 28 U.S.C. § 1446(b). For the foregoing reasons, Leverton’s motion to remand is denied.
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