Legal Opinion
Central Trust Co. of New York v. Berwind-White Coal Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
Decided July 8, 1899PublishedCited by 3 opinions
On Demurrer to Complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
SHIPMAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an action at law which was brought in the supreme court of the state'of New York, and was removed to this court upon the application of the defendant, by reason of the diverse citizenship of the parties. The plaintiff is a corporation of the state of New York, and the defendant is a corporation of the state of Pennsylvania, and has demurred to the complaint upon the ground that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. The complaint alleges that on April 9, 1892, the Clearfield Creek Coal Company, a corporation of Pennsylvania,…
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