Foster v. Harris Trust And Savings Bank

How courts have described this case

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• stating thirty-day period begins running when defendant receives a court document which provides “adequate notice of [Fjederal jurisdiction,” regardless of when formal service was made
• overruled on other grounds by Murphy Bros., Inc. v. Michetti Pipe Stringing, Inc., 526 U.S. 344 (1999)
• “The inquiry begins and ends within the four corners of the pleading. The inquiry is succinct: whether the document informs the reader to a substantial degree of specificity, whether all the elements of federal jurisdiction are present.”
• “The inquiry begins and ends within the four corners of the pleading. The inquiry is succinct: whether the document informs the reader, to a substan- tial degree of specificity, whether all the elements of federal jurisdiction are present.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).