Dale J. Leininger v. Sue Ann Leininger

How courts have described this case

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• holding that where a plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment or injunctive relief, the amount in controversy is “measured by the value of the object of the litigation”
• “[T]he time limitation for removal is not jurisdictional; it is merely modal and formal and may be waived.”
• “In actions seeking declaratory or injunctive relief the amount in controversy is measured by the value of the object of the litigation.”
• where no party moves to remand because of untimeliness, parties waive time limitation
• “It is undisputed that the suit was not timely removed. … At no time has either party moved to remand …. Thus the parties have waived the time limitation for removal.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).