CNN Filing: Move Dooky Chute’s Suit To Federal Court
Raleigh’s Fox affiliate reports:
CNN’s legal team is trying to move the defamation lawsuit filed by North Carolina Lt. Gov. and since-defeated governor candidate Mark Robinson from state to federal court.
On Oct. 15 Robinson filed a lawsuit against CNN and North Carolina musician Louis Love Money after two separate news articles made claims about the outgoing lieutenant governor’s use of pornography outlets through the late 90s and early 2000s.
CNN’s team asks the court to ignore Money’s North Carolina residency in determining jurisdiction, arguing that Money was “fraudulently joined” in the lawsuit solely to keep the suit in state courts and that there is “no possibility that Robinson can succeed on his claims against Money.”
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CNN files to move Mark Robinson’s defamation lawsuit from
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