Legal Opinion

Jones v. Delta Land & Water Co.

District Court, D. Nevada

Decided November 11, 1918No. Nos. 2220-2222, 2233, 2235, 2244PublishedCited by 2 opinions

At Law. Action by W. H. Jones, by M. K. Taylor, C. C. Taylor, and Inez Seufert, by Joseph X. Claverie, by Robert Bruce Smith, by Allen Kennedy, and by Wayne K. Smith, respectively, against the Delta Land & Water Company, H. B. Front, and A. M. McPherson. Orders were entered in each case to remand on motions by plaintiffs, and the defendants appeal from taxation of' costs by the clerk.

1Opinion of the Court

FARRINGTON, District Judge.

Thirteen different cases were commenced by as many different plaintiffs in the district court of the Fifth judicial district, Millard county, Utah, against the Delta Land & Water Company. All were removed to this court on the ground of diversity of citizenship. The plaintiffs were all residents and citizens of California, while the defendant is a Nevada corporation. Motions to remand were made in 7 cases, argued August 5, 1918, and allowed August 31, 1918. By stipulation of counsel, motions to remand in the remaining 6 cases were submitted without argument October…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pellett v. Great Northern Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Washington · 1900
  2. Riser v. Southern Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina · 1902
  3. Acker v. Charleston & W. C. Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina · 1911
  4. Walsh's Adm'x v. Joplin & P. Ry. Co.District Court, D. Kansas · 1914

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kramer v. JarvisDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1949
  2. Karsohles v. MoschosDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1954

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