Kellman
Dr. Sanford Alan Kellman v. The Home Depot, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 DR. SANFORD ALAN KELLMAN, Case No. 25-cv-06974-JST
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S
v. MOTION TO REMAND
THE HOME DEPOT, LLC, Re: ECF No. 7 Defendant.
12 Before the Court is Plaintiff Sanford Alan Kellman’s motion to remand based on his contention that Defendant Home Depot’s1 removal was untimely. ECF No. 7. The Court finds this matter suitable for resolution without oral argument, see Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b); Civil L.R. 7-1(b), and will deny the motion. A defendant must file a notice of removal “within 30 days after the receipt by the defendant, through service or otherwise,” of the complaint. 28 U.S.C. § 1446(b)(1). The parties agree that the last day of this 30-day period fell on Saturday, August 16, 2025, and that Home Depot did not file its notice of removal until Monday, August 18, 2025. The removal statute does not “specify a method of computing time,” so Rule 6(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure…