Legal Opinion
Champion Brick Co. v. Signode Corp.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 26, 1965No. Civ. No. 16175PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff seeks remand of this diversity action to the Circuit Court for Baltimore County on the ground that defendant waived its right to remove by filing general issue pleas in that Court before removal.
The declaration was filed in the state court on January 27, 1965, and served on defendant two days later. Defendant mailed a copy of its general issue pleas to plaintiff’s attorney on February 11 and filed them on February 15.1 It filed its petition for removal in this court on February 16, which was within the time limit provided by 28 U.S.C.A. § 1446. Meanwhile, after…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Minkoff v. Scranton Frocks, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1959
- Markantonatos v. Maryland Drydock Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1953
- Parkhill Produce Co. v. Pecos Valley Southern Railway Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1961
- Dri Mark Products, Inc. v. Meyercord Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1961
- Briggs v. Miami Window CorporationDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 1956
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Foster v. Chesapeake Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- Haun v. Retail Credit Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
- Bedell v. H.R.C. Ltd.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1981
- Hildreth v. General Instrument, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1966
- Trademark Remodeling, Inc. v. RhinesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2012
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