Legal Opinion

Youtsey v. Hoffman

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kentucky

Decided May 28, 1901PublishedCited by 9 opinions

On Motion by Plaintiff for Leave to Dismiss as to One Defendant and to Remand to State Court.

1Opinion of the Court

EVAN'S, District Judge.

On the 13th day of May, 1.901, the plaintiff, Youtsey, receiver, moved the court to discontinue, without prejudice, his action against H. H. Hoffman, a citizen of Ohio, upon whose petition alone the case had been removed, and to remand the case as to Henry Eeltman, a citizen of Kentucky; and the motions were then taken under advisement. The court entertains no doubt of the right of the plaintiff, Youtsey, to discontinue his action, and thus abandon his claim to recover, in the pending suit, anything against Hoffman. The authorities upon the point are altogether clear.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Barney v. LathamSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Torrence v. SheddSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Hyde v. RubleSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  4. Sharon v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. Brooks v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1886

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Saint Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. v. Red Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Ex Parte Skinner & Eddy Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Whittel v. RocheCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
  4. Highway Const. Co. v. McClellandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
  5. New York Life Ins. v. DriggsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934

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