Legal Opinion

Tripp v. Santa Rosa Street Railroad

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 21, 1892No. 197PublishedCited by 30 opinions

ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fuller

We gather from the record that this was an action of ejectment commenced March 9, 1881, in the Superior Court in and for the county of Sonoma, California, against some one thousand defendants, of whom two or three hundred, having filed separate answers to the complaint, were awarded separate trials which were set down for December 13, 1881, and by the court continued until the 14th. On that day a motion by plaintiff for a continuance, on affidavit, was made and overruled, whereupon a petition and bond for the removal of the cause to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. CurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1848
  2. Dayton v. LashSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Hewitt v. FilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Fairfax's v. FairfaxSupreme Court of the United States · 1809
  5. Villabolos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1848

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Davis v. WakeleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Clare Dodge Childers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  3. Lovvorn v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941
  4. McFadden v. Mountain View Min. & Mill. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1899
  5. Culbertson v. ClemensSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996

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