· 7/18/1906
Typothetæ of New York v. Typographical Union No. 6
Citations
- 117 N.Y.S. 144
How courts have described this case
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- considering the application of the forum defendant rule at the time the out of state defendant removed the action
- finding “statutory text must control” and holding that the forum defendant rule is unambiguously conditioned upon a forum defendant being properly joined and served at the time of removal
- collecting cases and concluding that the majority of courts “look to the plain meaning of the statute and conclude that removal before service on an in-forum defendant is permissible based on the “properly joined and served’ language.”
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Judges: Bischoff
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