· 8/1/2008
Bullard v. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co.
Citations
- 535 F.3d 759
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 16426
- 2008 WL 2941359
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- Section 1446(b) allows removal within 30 days of any event that brings a previously non-removable suit within federal jurisdiction
- “A complaint identifying 144 plaintiffs . . . implicitly proposes one trial. . . .”
- “It does not matter whether a trial covering 100 or more plaintiffs actually ensues; the statutory question is whether one has been proposed.”
- “A complaint identifying 144 plaintiffs . . . implicitly proposes one trial. . . .”
- “It does not matter whether a trial covering 100 or more plaintiffs actually ensues; the statutory question is whether one has been proposed.”
- plaintiffs filed a single complaint containing more than 100 plaintiffs; CAFA jurisdiction present
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Judges: Easterbrook, Rovner, Evans
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