Legal Opinion
McCormick v. Festiva Development Group, LLC
District Court, D. Maine
Decided July 29, 2010No. Civil No. 09-365-P-SPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO SEVER
JOHN H. RICH III, United States Magistrate Judge.
Defendant Rangeley Lake Resort Development Company, LLC (“Rangeley”) moves pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 21 to sever itself from the instant suit, arguing that it was misjoined as a defendant. See Defendant Rangeley Lake Resort Development Company, LLC’s Motion To Sever Pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 21 (“Motion”) (Docket No. 71). For the reasons that follow, the Motion is denied.1
I. Applicable Legal Standards
Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 21 provides, in relevant part: “On motion or on…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Desena v. LepageDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2012
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