Tucker v. Equifirst Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding the phrase “initial pleading” to be “unambiguous” because ‘initial’ by definition means ‘first...’ There cannot be multiple ‘first’ pleadings against a DMAIN □□□ defendant in a single civil action’
• “Intervenors may file notices of removal if they are properly aligned as defendants.” (quoting 14C CHARLES A. WRIGHT & ARTHUR R. MILLER, FEDERAL Practice and Procedure § 3730 (4th online ed. 2014))
• “Because the filing of an amended complaint is an act or event occurring between commencement and judgment, it is part of a single, ongoing civil action and cannot commence a new ‘civil action’ under Section 1446(b)(1).”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hansen v. O'Reilly
  Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands· 2015-01-08· cited 20×
• State ex rel. Slatery v. Tenn. Valley Auth.
  M.D. Tennessee· 2018-05-14· cited 9×

Cites

43 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. Morgan
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-10· cited 6,600×
• Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp. v. Sheets
  Supreme Court· 1941-04-28· cited 2,267×
• Murphy Brothers, Inc. v. Michetti Pipe Stringing, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1999-04-05· cited 2,082×
• Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc. v. Henson
  Supreme Court· 2002-11-05· cited 1,396×
• National Ass'n of Home Builders v. Defenders of Wildlife
  Supreme Court· 2007-06-25· cited 939×
• Andrew Pretka v. Kolter City Plaza II, Inc.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2010-06-08· cited 701×
• Lexecon Inc. v. Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach
  Supreme Court· 1998-03-03· cited 670×
• Miller v. French
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-19· cited 593×
• Powers v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.
  Supreme Court· 1898-01-10· cited 456×
• United States v. Granderson
  Supreme Court· 1994-03-22· cited 311×
• United States v. Kaley
  Eleventh Circuit· 2009-08-18· cited 268×
• Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority v. Citizens for the Abatement of Aircraft Noise, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1991-06-17· cited 244×
• Adventure Outdoors, Inc. v. Michael Bloomberg
  Eleventh Circuit· 2008-12-19· cited 241×
• Geoffrey Scimone v. Carnival Corporation
  Eleventh Circuit· 2013-07-01· cited 182×
• BP America Production Co. Ex Rel. Amoco Production Co. v. Burton
  Supreme Court· 2006-12-11· cited 179×
• Russell Corp. v. American Home Assurance Co.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2001-09-06· cited 160×
• Albert Williams v. Warden, Federal Bureau of Prison
  Eleventh Circuit· 2013-04-11· cited 138×
• Leslie Miedema v. Maytag Corporation
  Eleventh Circuit· 2006-06-05· cited 124×
• Global Satellite Communication Co. v. Starmill U.K. Ltd.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2004-07-29· cited 108×
• David C. Wilson v. Intercollegiate (Big Ten) Conference Athletic Association, an Unincorporated Association
  Seventh Circuit· 1982-01-26· cited 97×