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· 10/29/1999

Williams v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America

Citations

  • 74 F. Supp. 2d 925
  • 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16956
  • 1999 WL 1000466

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that the thirty-day deadline begins to run upon defendant’s actual knowledge of the amount in controversy
  • “Courts can and do consider demand letters in determining whether the jurisdictional amount threshold has been met in removed cases.”
  • “Any technical defect in the removal procedure requires a remand unless the plaintiff fails to move for a remand within thirty days of removal.”
  • “A defendant who fails to remove within the thirty-day period waives the right to remove at a later time, even based on subsequent events.”

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Judges: Larsen

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