Ruff v. Gay
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Ruff brought this suit in the superior court of Warren county, Georgia, .against the defendant Gay, as receiver of the Savannah & Atlanta Railway by appointment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, for dam-' ages for the death of his son, caused by the negligent operation of one of its trains. A petition filed by the receiver for an order of removal under section 76, 28 USCA, section 33, Judicial Code, as amended, was granted. Ruff’s motion to remand was denied, and his suit dismissed for want of prosecution. He appeals.
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