White v. Keown
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In Equity. Suit by James White and others against James A, Keown. On motion to remand to state court.
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, District Judge.
The motion to remand being grounded on want of jurisdiction over the subject-matter of the proceeding in the state court, I see no substantial reason for considering any of the questions as to the right to appear, or as to the seasonableness *815of the petition for removal, which were discussed, because no court would proceed with a case, however or when want of jurisdiction is discovered, only in the very exceptional situations in which jurisdiction may be conferred by waiver of the parties; and this is not such a case.
[1] The proceeding in the state court was to remove…
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