Legal Opinion

C.L.B. v. Frye

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided December 1, 2006No. 606CV-251ORL-28JGGPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER 1

ANTOON, District Judge.

Plaintiffs have filed a Motion to Remand (Doc. 13) 2 arguing that the removal of this case from state court was untimely under the requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 1446(b). Plaintiffs urge me to apply the “first-served rule” and remand to state court because one of the Defendants, Tony Man-zolillo, failed to join in the removal within thirty days from the date the first Defendant was served. Defendants contend, however, that the case was properly removed under the “last-served rule” 3 because Defendant Manzolillo joined in the removal within thirty days of the date on…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Murphy Brothers, Inc. v. Michetti Pipe Stringing, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. Getty Oil Corporation, Succeeded by and a Division of Texaco, Inc. v. Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  3. Jeffrey D. Brierly, Administrator of the Estate of Paul Brierly v. Alusuisse Flexible Packaging, Inc. David EllisonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  4. Wecker v. National Enameling & Stamping Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  5. Carl Legg v. WyethCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Barbour v. International UnionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
  2. Bailey Ex Rel. Estate of Beal v. Janssen Pharmaceutica, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2008
  3. Cachet Residential Builders, Inc. v. Gemini InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 2007
  4. Barbour v. International UnionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
  5. MITSUI LINES LTD. v. CSX Intermodal, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2008

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