Rogers v. Guaranty Trust Co. of New York

WOOLSEY, District Judge.

First. The motion to remand is denied.

I. This suit was removed to this court on petition of Charles A. Penn, a citizen of North Carolina, and the American Tobacco Company, a corporation of New Jersey, on the ground that there was a separable controversy between the removing petitioners and the plaintiff, who is a citizen and resident of New York.

II. The plaintiff, Richard Reid Rogers, a citizen of New York, owner of 200 shares of the common stock of the American Tobacco Company and 400 shares of the common stock B of that Company, brings suit against the American…