Legal Opinion
Cobbins v. Chicot Irrigation, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided March 16, 2023No. 4:22-cv-00186Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI GREENVILLE DIVISION LEKATIN COBBINS PLAINTIFF V. NO. 4:22-CV-186-DMB-JMV CHICOT IRRIGATION, INC.; KENTZEVIUS FLOWERS; and JOHN AND JANE DOES 1-10 DEFENDANTS OPINION AND ORDER Lekatin Cobbins was shot by fellow employee Kentzevius Flowers in the parking lot of their employer Chicot Irrigation, Inc. After Cobbins sued Chicot and Flowers in state court alleging various negligence claims based on the shooting, Chicot removed the case to federal court asserting Flowers was fraudulently joined. Chicot then moved for…
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