Rawlings v. Prater

How courts have described this case

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• holding that removal was proper where the plaintiffs voluntarily abandoned their claims against a nondiverse defendant by entering into a settlement agreement, even though release document had not yet been finalized
• agreeing that “the case became removable as soon as defendant received the documents evidencing plaintiff’s unequivocal and unconditional voluntary abandonment of her claim” and that a formal dismissal “as a matter of record” is not required

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).