Removal of Cases from State Courts

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Rule Set: Local Civil Rules of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Rule: 81.1

Jurisdiction: EDNY

Bluebook Citation: E.D.N.Y. L. Civ. R. 81.1

If the court’s jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship, and regardless of whether

or not service of process has been effected on all parties, the notice of removal must set

forth:

(a)

in the case of each individual named as a party, that party’s residence and

domicile and any state or other jurisdiction of which that party is a citizen for

purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 1332;

(b)

in the case of each party that is a partnership, limited liability partnership,

limited liability company, or other unincorporated association, like

information for all of its partners or members, as well as the state or other

jurisdiction of its formation;

(c)

in the case of each party that is a corporation, its state or other jurisdiction of

incorporation, principal place of business, and any state or other jurisdiction

of which that party is a citizen for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 1332;

(d)

in the case of an assigned claim, corresponding information for each original

owner of the claim and for each assignee; and

(e)

the date on which each party that has been served was served.

For relevant historical context for this local rule, consult the Appendix of Committee Notes.

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