Legal Opinion
Schoonover v. West American Insurance
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided June 2, 1987No. Civ. A. J87-0159(B)PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
BARBOUR, District Judge.
The Court has before it Martha R. Schoonover’s Application to review the Order of the Magistrate denying her Motion to Remand. The Magistrate ruled that the case was timely removed and that the Mississippi Defendants were fraudulently joined. Schoonover challenges the Order on both issues. Agreeing with the Magistrate’s view of the law, the Court affirms the Order of the Magistrate and refuses to remand the case to state court.
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Schoonover brought this action in the Circuit Court of Madison County, Mississippi, on December 1, 1986, claiming…
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