Murphy Brothers, Inc. v. Michetti Pipe Stringing, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1999-04-05

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Justice Ginsburg delivered the opinion of the Court. This ease concerns the time within which a defendant named in a state-court action may remove the action to a federal court. The governing provision is 28 U. S. C. § 1446 (b), which specifies, in relevant part, that the removal notice “shall be filed within thirty days after the receipt by the defendant, through service or…

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