Wells Fargo Bank v. Gilleland

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• holding that CAFA does not permit removal by “third-party defendants, cross-claim defendants, or counterclaim defendants”
• party joined to foreclosure action by original defendant’s counterclaims not entitled to remove under CAFA
• “By its own language, Rule 14 requires an indemnity claim in order to bring in a third-party defendant whereby the defendant is attempting to transfer liability from himself to a third-party defendant in the event he is found to be liable to the plaintiff.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).