· 8/6/2009
NFC ACQUISITION, LLC v. Comerica Bank
Citations
- 640 F. Supp. 2d 964
- 74 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 295
- 2009 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 70670
- 2009 WL 2426228
How courts have described this case
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- referring to the McCall footnote as dicta, noting also that “dicta is not binding precedent”
- “Nothing in the text of § 1441(b), however, makes the forum defendant rule dependent on which defendant filed for removal.”
- treating a request for declaratory judgment under Ohio law as an independent claim
- treating a requests for declaratory judgment under Ohio law as an independent claim
- claims that nondiverse defendant’s financial status is allegedly de facto bankrupt is not relevant to fraudulent joinder analysis
- “invalidation of one of the intertwining contracts could create inconsistent obligations for the parties”
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Judges: James G. Carr
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