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

526 U.S. 344 (1999)
JurisdictionUnited States
Year1999
Statusunclear

Key Principle

The removal period is triggered by formal service of process, not by mere receipt of a courtesy copy of the complaint.

Area of Law

Civil Procedure — removal clock / service

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