Legal Opinion
Hicks v. State Farm Fire And Casualty Insurance Company
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided April 3, 2024No. 4:23-cv-00242Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI GREENVILLE DIVISION OLIVER C. HICKS PLAINTIFF V. NO. 4:23-CV-242-DMB-JMV STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY; J.W. WEBB; and JOHN DOES 1‒3 DEFENDANTS OPINION AND ORDER State Farm Fire and Casualty Company and J.W. Webb removed this case to federal court based on their assertion that Webb was improperly joined. Webb moves to dismiss Oliver Hicks’ claims against him. Hicks moves to remand. Because Hicks has not shown a possibility of recovery against Webb, Hicks’ claims against Webb will be severed and remanded to…
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- Kelli Smallwood v. Illinois Central Railroad Company Mississippi Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
- Adrian Cavallini v. State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
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