Stevens v. Richardson

This suit was brought in the supreme court of New York, and has been removed into this court by the defendants Richardson and Stevens, as citizens of Massachusetts, the other *192defendants being citizens of New York. The plaintiff is a citizen of New York, and moves to remand the cause. The removal, if made, must be made under section 2 of the act of March 3, 1875, (18 St. at Large, 470.) The only pleading put in in the state court, before the removal, was the complaint. The controversies set out therein are not varied by the petition for removal or by anything now before this court. Stevens and…