Legal Opinion
Gregory P. Violette and Barbara A. Violette v. Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC, et al.
District Court, D. Maine
Decided June 8, 2026No. 1:26-cv-00174Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE GREGORY P. VIOLETTE, and ) BARBARA A. VIOLETTE, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) No. 1:26-cv-00174-JAW ) CARRINGTON MORTGAGE ) SERVICES, LLC, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER ON MOTION TO REMAND Plaintiffs seek to remand the case to state court, arguing defendants’ notice of removal was untimely, and they demand costs and fees for allegedly improper removal. Because the court concludes that plaintiffs never formally served the defendant, the removal statute’s thirty-day window did not begin to run, and defendants’ removal was timely. Thus, the court…
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