Legal Opinion

Southern Pacific Railroad v. Superior Court

California Supreme Court

Decided June 29, 1883PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Application for a writ of prohibition. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtSharpstein, J.

This is an application for a writ to prohibit said Superior Court from proceeding any further in the case of The People of the State of California v. The Southern Pacific Railroad Company, which was commenced in said Superior Court, and afterwards, as the plaintiff claims, removed to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of California.

It appears by the record before us, that the plaintiff herein filed an answer in the action commenced against it in said Superior Court, and afterwards, but on the same day, filed a petition *608and. bond for the removal of said suit into said…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Meyer v. Construction CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Insurance Company v. PechnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Knapp v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1874
  4. Texas & Pacific R'y Co. v. McAllisterTexas Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Trafton v. NouguesU.S. Circuit Court for the District of California · 1877

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Doerr v. WarnerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
  2. Sanitary District v. CookIllinois Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Dowdall v. Superior Court of San FranciscoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Buxton v. Pennsylvania Lumber Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1914
  5. Rausch v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940

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