City of Montgomery v. Postal Telegraph-Cable Co.
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Suit by the City of Montgomery, Ala., against the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company, and ancillary bill by the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company against the City. On motion to remand to the state court.
1Opinion of the Court
CLAYTON, District Judge.
This cause is submitted upon the motion of the city of Montgomery to remand the case to the city court, and also upon the motion of the Postal Telegraph-Cable Company, the respondent in the original case and complainant in the ancillary bill filed here for an injunction against the city seeking to restrain the further prosecution of the suit in the city court.
The 17 grounds assigned for the remandment of the- case may be reduced to 3: First, that there is no diversity of citizenship; second, that the matter in controversy does not exceed the sum or value of $3,000,…
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