· 8/4/2010
Nelson v. Whirlpool Corp.
Citations
- 727 F. Supp. 2d 1294
- 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 78602
- 2010 WL 3022687
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- discussing a post- removal motion by plaintiff to amend the complaint embedded in which was a motion to remand to state court, and finding joinder and Section 1447 analyses wholly inapplicable to jurisdictional assessments with an \existing party\
- “Section 1447(c) generally ‘prohibits courts from relying on post-removal events in examining subject matter jurisdiction.’”
- “[P]ost-removal assertion of a viable cause of action against a fraudulently joined defendant does not strip the Court of subject matter jurisdiction that existed at the time of removal.”
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Judges: William H. Steele
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