St. Louis County ex rel. Ketts v. Heman

COLLET, District Judge.

On motion to remand two questions are involved. First, whether the action is sever-able, and second, whether the amount involved is sufficient.

Very briefly the facts are these: The Independent Quarry & Construction Company, a resident corporation, secured a contract with St. Louis County to perform certain public work and gave the county a bond guaranteeing the performance of certain things. Charles F. Ketts, an employee of the contractor, was injured on the work and .secured a final judgment against the contractor on account of his injuries for $2 - 691.10, together…