Legal Opinion
Nelson v. Southern Ry. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Decided June 21, 1909PublishedCited by 5 opinions
On Motion to Remand to State Court.
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, District Judge.
In this case, counsel, by permission of the court, have reargued the question considered and determined in the case of Albert Miller v. Illinois Central Railroad Company, 168 Fed. 982; the question being whether a suit, brought in a state court, under the recent employer’s liability act of Congress (Act April 22. 1908, c. 149, 35 Stat. 65), which is not removable because of the citizenship or residence of the parties, is removable under the acts of Congress of 1887-88 (Act March 3, 1887, c. 373, § 2, 24 Stat. 553 as amended by Act August 13,1888, c. 866, § 2, 25 Stat.…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- United States v. Trans-Missouri Freight Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Powers v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Johnson v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Gold-Washing and Water Co. v. KeyesSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- United States v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
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3Cited by5 opinions
- McGoon v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.District Court, D. North Dakota · 1913
- St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co. v. ConleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1911
- Bennett v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1911
- Hubbard v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Minnesota · 1910
- Leggett v. Great Northern Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Minnesota · 1910