Legal Opinion

Pruitt v. Charlotte Power Co.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 29, 1914PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal by defendant from Harding, J., at November Term, 1913, of Mecklenburg.

1Opinion of the Court

Clark, 0. J.

Tbis is an appeal from tbe refusal of a motion to remove tbe cause to tbe United States District Court. Tbe summons was served 7 August, 1912, returnable to September term of tbe Superior Court of Mecklenburg. Complaint was filed on 25 September, 1913. On 11 October tbe defendant asked for time to file answer until tbe last day of tbe next term of tbe court, and by consent of tbe plaintiff tbe order was made accordingly, and thereafter, on tbe same day, tbe defendant’s counsel presented to tbe court tbe petition and bond for tbe removal of tbe cause.

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. KoontzSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Stone v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Illinois Central Railroad v. SheegogSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  4. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. SchwyhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad v. DaughtrySupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Patterson v. Champion Lumber Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1917
  2. Pruett v. Charlotte Power Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1914
  3. Burton v. SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
  4. Corporation Commission v. . R. R.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
  5. Fore v. Sylva Tanning Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1918

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