Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Eastin & Knox
Texas Supreme Court
Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District,, in an appeal from Parker County. Eastin & Knox sued the Texas & Pacific Bailway Company and others and obtained judgment. Defendants appealed and on affirmance obtained writ of error. The substance of the briefs of counsel upon the question of the removal of the cause will be found in the previous report of the case, 99 Texas, 654.
1Opinion of the Court
GAINES, Chief Justice.
This case was before us at the last term of this court and our determination, of the point then presented is reported in the 99 Texas on page 654. The Court of Civil Appeals had held, that the petition for a removal of the case to the Circuit Court of the United States was good, and that it deprived the State Court of jurisdiction of the controversy and therefore declined to proceed further in determining the questions raised on the appeal. Being of the opinion uhat the Court of Civil Appeals erred in their ruling on the point, we -reversed the judgment and remanded the…
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