Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Pan American Petroleum Corp.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 3, 1933No. 22641PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Jenkins, F. J.
1. “Before surrendering, upon a petition for removal into the Federal court, its jurisdiction over a pending ease, the State court must have before it a petition which, taken in connection with the record, sets out all the facts necessary to show a right of removal on the part of the petitioner. Final decision by the superior court upon the sufficiency of the petition is subject to review by the” proper appellate court of the State. Evans v. Sears, 44 Ga. App. 216 (160 S. E. 702), and cit.
2. “The State court has no jurisdiction to try an issue of fact made by a petition to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co. v. WillardSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Illinois Central Railroad v. SheegogSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. v. DowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Southern Railway Co. v. LloydSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Fowlkes v. Ray-O-Vac Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
- Goodwin v. Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
- Edwards v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
- Hercules Powder Co. v. DeenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- Central Telephone Co. v. FloydCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933