H. G. Baker & Bro. v. Pinkham
District Court, E.D. South Carolina
At Law. Action by FI. G. Baker & Bro. against one Pinkham, master of the British steamer West Point, John Doe and Richard Roe,owners of said steamer, and Strachan & Co., agents. On motion to-remand.
1Opinion of the Court
CONNOR, District Judge.
Plaintiffs are residents of the state of New York. Defendant Pinkham is an alien and citizen of Great Britain. Furness Withy & Co., owners of the steamer West Point, is a corporation organized under the laws of Great Britain. DefendantsStrachan & Co., agents of the owners of said steamer, are residents and citizens of the state of Georgia. The action was instituted in the *729•court of common pleas of Charleston county, S. C., for the recovery •of damages, for a joint tort.
Defendants, in apt time, joined in a petition for removal of the case, by reason of diversity of…
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