reversing district court where "the district court, in the guise of deciding whether the joinder was fraudulent, stepped from the threshold jurisdictional issue into a decision on the merits."
Summary of this case from Meythaler v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.No. 90-855.
February 19, 1991.
Ct. App. Ga. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 196 Ga. App. 503, 396 S. E. 2d 541.
reversing district court where "the district court, in the guise of deciding whether the joinder was fraudulent, stepped from the threshold jurisdictional issue into a decision on the merits."
Summary of this case from Meythaler v. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.reversing district court where "the district court, in the guise of deciding whether the joinder was fraudulent, stepped from the threshold jurisdictional issue into a decision on the merits."
Summary of this case from Hernandez v. First Student, Inc.Full title:LUMBERMEN'S UNDERWRITING ALLIANCE v. ATLANTIC WOOD INDUSTRIES, INC
Court:U.S.
Date published: Feb 19, 1991
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