Legal Opinion
Kentucky v. Louisville Bridge Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky
Decided April 5, 1890PublishedCited by 5 opinions
In Equity. On motion to remand.
1Opinion of the CourtBarr, J.
The commonwealth of Kentucky brought this suit in the Jefferson court of common pleas; and it has been removed here, on the petition of the defendants, upon the alleged ground that the controversy is one arising under the constitution and laws of the United States. The plaintiff moves to remand the caso to the state court, and insists that it does not raise any question under the constitution or laws of the United States; and it is also insisted that the bonds executed in the state court are not sufficient, and the execution of a proper bond is jurisdictional.
The suit is a statutory one.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Pennsylvania v. Wheeling & Belmont Bridge Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1856
- New Orleans Waterworks Co. v. Louisiana Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Railroad Co. v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Miller v. Mayor of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- The Clinton BridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Groton Bridge & Manufacturing Co. v. American Bridge Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1905
- City of Central City v. MarquisNebraska Supreme Court · 1905
- Burdick v. HaleU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana · 1876
- Natale v. Upjohn CompanyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1964
- Overstreet v. ShulmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1946