Smallwood v.Illinois Central Railroad Co.

Smallwood v. Illinois Central Railroad Co.

Appellees in this case brought no evidence that the joinder of the non-diverse defendant was fraudulent, only an allegation that the case, as to all defendants, was ill-founded. Such a showing cannot support an inference that the joinder of the local defendants was fraudulent.

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Smallwood v. Illinois Central Railroad Co.

Appellees in this case brought no evidence that the joinder of the non-diverse defendant was fraudulent, only an allegation that the case, as to all defendants, was ill-founded. Such a showing cannot support an inference that the joinder of the local defendants was fraudulent.

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