Gulf Refining Co. v. Morgan
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, Circuit Judge.
The Gulf Refining Company, a. Texas corporation, filed a bill of complaint against R. G. Morgan, a citizen of South Carolina, in the District Court, to restrain the prosecution in the court of common pleas for Union county, S. C., of a suit previously brought by Morgan against the refining company and D. J. Whitlock, one of its employees, likewise a citizen of South Carolina. It was alleged in the bill for injunction that a separable controversy existed between Morgan and the refining company, and that Morgan had fraudulently joined Whitlock as a party defendant in the…
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