Mark Barnes v. Westinghouse Electric Corporation

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• holding that the one-year limit in section 1446(b) is procedural, not jurisdictional, and is therefore waived if not raised in a timely motion to remand
• holding that failure to remove within one year in a diversity matter was a waivable procedural defect
• interpreting the one-year bar in 28 U.S.C. 1446(b), which is the predecessor statute to the current one-year bar in what is now 28 U.S.C. 1446(c)
• summary judgment for manufacturer of residential furnace affirmed

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