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SHOEMAKER v. GAF CORP.

Civ. A. Nos. 92-0102-H to 92-0131-H, 92-0133-H to 92-0139-H.

814 F.Supp. 495 (1993)

John R. SHOEMAKER, Mary M. Shields, Linda D. Scothorn, William J. Sargent, John E. Hall, John C. Breighner, Virgil Armel, William Blye, Paul E. Clark, Sr., Billy Strother, Louis K. Spence, George W. Monk, James E. McPeak, Frances E. Whitacre, Richard "Mack" McComas, Earl S. Bailey, Harold L. Bowman, Lenwood Moss, James M. Garrison, Gilbert Z. Harness, Clarence C. Johnson, Wendell H. Thweat, William W. Beck, Margaret Butler, Robert A. Farmer, Leo Fauver, Edgar C. White, Jr., Max G. Milburn, Charles H. Richard, Ersil R. Hott, Mary Jane Price, Robert Ramsey, Edward A. Kelchner, Bobby Snapp, Louis R. Nickelson, Richard L. Hawkins and George M. Roksandich, Plaintiffs, v. GAF CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Harrisonburg Division.

February 10, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter C. DePaolis and Kenneth D. Bynum, Koonz, McKenney, Johnson & DePaolis, Falls Church, VA, for plaintiffs.

James W. Morris, III, Morris and Morris, P.C., Lynne Jones Blain, Corey M. Nicholson, Morris and Morris, P.C., Richmond, Va., and Robert H. Hood, Louis P. Herns and James G. Kennedy, Hood Law Firm, Charleston, SC, for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MICHAEL, District Judge.

These cases come before the court on plaintiffs' motion to remand because of a defect in removal procedure. The plaintiffs contend that defendant's removal of the cases was untimely. The issue presented is whether the thirty-day removal period established by 28 U.S.C. § 1446(b) commences when the defendant receives a copy of the initial pleading before service...

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