United States Eleventh Circuit
WHOLE HEALTH CHIROPRACTIC & WELLNESS, INC. v. HUMANA MED. PLAN, INC., 00-13754
The Federal Removal Statute, 28 USC 1441 et seq., does not permit a district court to remand a case sua sponte for a defect in the removal procedure because the plaintiff may decide to waive objection to the procedural defect in favor of the federal forum.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/28/2001
- Published 06/28/2001
Judges
- WILSON, Circuit Judge:, Before TJOFLAT and WILSON, Circuit Judges, and RESTANI, Judge.
Court
- United States Eleventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Cindy Lea Ebenfeld,Ralph Oliver Anderson, Hicks, Anderson & Kneale, P.A., Miami, FL, for Defendants-Appellants., Maloy Castro Morales, John H. Ruiz, P.A., Miami, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.