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· 1/4/1990

Debra Kidd v. Southwest Airlines, Co.

Citations

  • 891 F.2d 540
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 104
  • 1990 WL 2

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • citing, inter alia, Bender v. Williamsport Area Sch. Dist., 475 U.S. 534, 541–42 (1986)
  • “[Fjederal courts must address jurisdictional questions sua sponte when the parties’ briefs do not bring the issue to the court’s attention.”
  • “In most cases, federal courts base decisions about subject matter jurisdiction after removal on the plaintiff’s complaint as it existed at the time that the defendant filed the removal petition.”

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Judges: Gee, Jones, Hunter

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