Legal Opinion
Irving Trust Co. v. Century Export & Import, S.A.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 31, 1979No. 78 Civ. 1288-CSHPublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HAIGHT, District Judge:
This litigation, started in state court and removed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441, raises substantial questions concerning this Court’s jurisdiction under the removal statute and the removing party’s compliance with statutory conditions precedent to removal. The right of removal is a matter of legislative grace, Great No. Ry. Co. v. Alex ander, 246 U.S. 276, 38 S.Ct. 237, 62 L.Ed. 713 (1914); Martin v. Hunter’s Lessee, 1 Wheat. 304, 14 U.S. 304, 4 L.Ed. 97 (1816), and Congress has directed that:
“If at any time before final judgment it appears…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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- American Fire & Casualty Co. v. FinnSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Thermtron Products, Inc. v. HermansdorferSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Martin v. Hunter's LesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1816
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Maryland Casualty Co. v. W.R. Grace & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- Jet Traders Investment Corp. v. Tekair, Ltd.District Court, D. Delaware · 1981
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