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· 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

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • 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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