· 5/20/1921
Nettleton's Exor. v. City of Louisville
Citations
- 191 Ky. 581
- 230 S.W. 957
- 1921 Ky. LEXIS 347
How courts have described this case
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- ruling that Rule 11 should be judged on objective unreasonableness to prevent chilling effects on creative advocacy
- rejecting defendants’ claim of fraudulent joinder where they argued they were entitled to immunity from plaintiff’s suit
- denying request for costs and fees associated with removal “[g]iven the lack of controlling authority regarding removal” based on a federal statute
- describing fraudulent joinder as applying “when it is objectively reasonable to infer that the plaintiff has engaged in a form of litigation abuse”
- describing fraudulent joinder as applying “when it is objectively reasonable to infer that the plaintiff has engaged in a form of litigation abuse”
- describing fraudulent joinder as applying “when it is objectively reasonable to infer that the plaintiff has engaged in a form of litigation abuse”
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Judges: Turner
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