Hayes v. Todd
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Polk, county. The facts of the case áre stated in the opinion of the-court.
1Opinion of the Court
Liddon, C. J.:
Mrs. Todd brought an action of slander in the Circuit Court of Polk county against Hayes, the plaintiff in error. The declaration alleged that Mrs. Todd, the plaintiff, was at the time of the filing of the same, and had been for over one year previously, a tona fide citizen of Polk county, Florida. On the rule day in June, 1889, being the same at which the defendant was required to plead to the declaration, he filed a petition praying for removal of said case to the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of Florida. The petition was in the usual form required by…
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