· 3/19/2002
Smith v. Mail Boxes, Etc. USA, Inc.
Citations
- 191 F. Supp. 2d 1155
- 2002 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4649
- 2002 WL 433186
How courts have described this case
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- “[T]he ‘first-served defendant’ rule . . . holds that the thirty-day limit on filing a removal petition under section 1446(b) begins to run from the time of service on the first-served defendant.”
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Judges: Shubb
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