· 4/8/2002
Bosky v. Kroger Texas, LP
Citations
- 288 F.3d 208
- 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 6431
- 2002 WL 522895
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the information supporting removal must be unequivocally clear and certain to commence the time clock for removal
- holding that “the information supporting removal in a copy of an amended pleading ... must be unequivocally clear and certain to start the time limit running for a notice of removal” (internal quotation omitted)
- holding that “the information supporting removal in a copy of an amended pleading, motion, order or other paper must be ‘unequivocally clear and certain’ to start the time limit running for a notice of removal under the second paragraph of section 1446(b).” (emphasis added)
- holding that “the information supporting removal in a copy of an amended pleading, motion, order or other paper must be ‘unequivocally clear and certain’ to start the time limit running for a notice of removal under the second paragraph of section 1446(b).” (emphasis added)
- providing that the removal window is triggered only when it is “unequivocally clear and certain” that federal jurisdiction exists
- stating that it is “improper for a party to first remove and only then seek to develop facts showing that federal subject matter jurisdiction exists”
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Judges: Higginbotham, Demoss, Benavides
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