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Abraham Land & Mineral Co. v. Marble Sav. Bank

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided November 1, 1940No. Civ. No. 224PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PORTERIE, District Judge.

This suit has been removed from the state court on the ground of diversity of citizenship and the amount involved. The defendant, after removal, filed a motion to dismiss upon the following four points:(a) That the federal court is without jurisdiction of the person of the defendant; the latter being a corporation chartered and organized to do business in the state of Vermont, not being engaged in doing business in the state of Louisiana.(b) That, should the court rule in favor of jurisdiction -under (a), “the citation is defective and there is insufficiency of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. American Well Works Company v. Layne and Bowler CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Lambert Run Coal Co. v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. General Investment Co. v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Goldey v. Morning NewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  5. Cain v. Commercial Publishing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Davidson v. General Finance CorporationDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1968
  2. Coastal Club, Inc. v. Shell Oil Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1942
  3. Jordan v. MarksDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1944
  4. Griffith v. EnochsDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1942
  5. Milburn v. Proctor Trust Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1944

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