Southern Ry. Co. v. Bailey

Appellant again invites a ruling on the application for removal of the cause to the federal court on the ground of diverse citizenship. This application was made on a former trial, and the ruling thereon by the trial court reviewed on former appeal.

Since the matter goes to the jurisdiction of the trial court, it may properly be reconsidered at any stage of the proceedings.

We reaffirm our holding on former appeal. It affirmatively appearing that the plaintiff was a resident of this state when suit brought, and that the alleged diverse citizenship had arisen by her removal to another state…