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To which federal district court may a state court civil action be removed? Pat, a citizen of Westmoreland, sued Dan, a citizen of Bullocks, in

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To which federal district court may a state court civil action be removed? Pat, a citizen of Westmoreland, sued Dan, a citizen of Bullocks, in a Bullocks state court asserting a claim for negligence under Bullocks tort law and seeking $100,000 in damages. Bullocks and Westmoreland each have one federal judicial district. May Dan remove this case to federal court? Pat sued Dan in a Westmoreland state court alleging a claim arising under federal law. Dan would like to remove the action to federal court. By when must he file the notice of removal? Pat sued Dan in a Westmoreland state court alleging a claim arising under federal law. What action by Dan will effect the removal of the case to federal court from the state court? Pat, a citizen of Westmoreland, sued Dan, a citizen of Bullocks, for breach of contract in a Westmoreland state court. Dan removed the case to the Westmoreland federal court Pat filed a motion to remand the case to state court, which was granted. May Dan appea the district court's decision to remand the case? If so, by when must he do so? If not, why not? Plaintiff, a citizen of Westmoreland, sued Defendant 1, a citizen of Bullocks, and Defendant 2, a citizen of Kansas, in a Westmoreland state court. Plaintiff first served Defendant 1 with the summons and complaint. Defendant 1 answered the complaint but did not seek to remove the action. Sixty days after Defendant 1 was served (and forty days after Defendant 1 filed her answer), Plaintiff served Defendant 2 with the summons and complaint. Defendant 2 would like to remove the case to federal court in Westmoreland and, one week after being served, Defendant 2 obtained Defendant 1's consent to the removal. May Defendant 1 and Defendant 2 now remove the case to federal court

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