ADKINS v. BLAKEY

Nos. 6087, 6088.

88 F.Supp. 473 (1950)

ADKINS v. BLAKEY et al. JOHNSON v. BLAKEY et al.

United States District Court W. D. Missouri, W. D.

January 18, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Axtell, Jost & Conway, Kansas City, Mo., by Henry L. Jost, Jr., and Enos A. Axtell, Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiff.

Wm. H. Sanders, Edward T. Matheny, Jr., Scott Timmons, of Caldwell, Downing, Noble & Garrity, Kansas City, Mo., for Phillip Blakey.


REEVES, Chief Judge.

The above actions were filed in a state court and the personal defendant claiming non-residence, took appropriate steps to remove the case to this court upon the ground that the corporate defendant, being local, was fraudulently joined to prevent removal.

An inspection of the complaints shows quite clearly and definitely that a joint cause of action against the non-resident and resident defendants is stated. In the petitions for removal...

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