Legal Opinion

City of Seattle v. Beer's Bldg. Co.

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided April 20, 1917No. 3563PublishedCited by 4 opinions

At Law. Action by the City of Seattle against the Beer’s Building Company and the Guardian Casualty & Guaranty Company. On motion to remand to state court.

1Opinion of the Court

NETERER, District Judge.

This action has been removed to this court from the state court on the petition of the defendant Guardian Casualty & Guaranty Company. Motion to remand is now made by the plaintiff.

*989The petition for removal alleges separable controversy and fraudulent joinder. It appears upon the face of the complaint that the plaintiff is a municipal corporation of Washington; that the Beer’s Building Company is a corporation organized under the laws of the state of Washington, and the defendant Guardian Casualty & Guaranty Company a corporation organized under the laws of the state of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Starin v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. IdeSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Pirie v. TvedtSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. PUTNAM & Another v. INGRAHAMSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  5. Harding v. Ostrander Railway & Timber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1911

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. City of Waco, Tex. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  2. Board of Levee Com'rs of Orleans Levee Dist. v. HulseDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1927
  3. Uden v. Great Northern Const. Co.District Court, W.D. Washington · 1924
  4. Nelson v. Camp Mfg. Co.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1942

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