Gableman v. Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. The certificate in this case was as follows : “ This action was brought originally in the superior court for Yanderburg County, in the State of Indiana, on the- 28th of August, Í897,-by the plaintiff in error, a citizen of Indiana, against the defendants in error, to recover damages for personal injuries said to have been sustained by the plaintiff in error, in March, 1897, through the negligence of the…
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CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. The certificate in this case was as follows : “ This action was brought originally in the superior court for Yanderburg County, in the State of Indiana, on the- 28th of August, Í897,-by the plaintiff in error, a citizen of Indiana, against the defendants in error, to recover damages for personal injuries said to have been sustained by the plaintiff in error, in March, 1897, through the negligence of the defendants in error in the operation of a railway train, and the failure to properly operate the gates at a- railway…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fullee
The general policy of the act of March 3, 1887, corrected by the act of August 13, 1888; 24 Stat. c. 373, p. 552; 25 Stat. c. 866, p. 433, as is apparent on its face, and as has been repeatedly recognized by this court, was to contract the jurisdiction of the Circuit Courts. Tennessee v. Union & Planters' Bank, 152 U. S. 454, 462, and cases cited.
And it is well settled that a case cannot be removed from a state court into the Circuit Court of the United States on the sole ground that it is one arising under the Constitution, laws or treaties of the United States, unless that appears by the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Tennessee v. Union & Planters' BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. CoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Gold-Washing and Water Co. v. KeyesSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Shoshone Mining Co. v. RutterSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
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