· 2/24/2000
Vasura v. Acands
Citations
- 84 F. Supp. 2d 531
- 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1870
- 2000 WL 222247
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- remanding case to state court, concluding “because diversity jurisdiction was lacking at the time of removal . . . this case was improvidently removed”
- remanding case where there was not complete diversity between the parties
- defendant failed to meet “no possibility” standard where complaint broadly stated all possible ways defendants caused plaintiff’s injury
- “Without question Atlas Turner was not a foreign state in 1999 when this lawsuit was filed”
- broad allegations that the defendants “produced, manufactured, specified, supplied, installed or distributed” the product to which the plaintiff was exposed was sufficient to state a claim
- “If the removal was not proper in the first instance, the state court was never divested of jurisdiction and the federal court consequently has no jurisdiction to exercise.”
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Judges: Haight
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