Hercules Powder Co. v. Deen

Mrs. Dave H. Deen brought an action for damages in the city court of Wayeross, Ware County, Georgia, against Hercules Powder Company, “a corporation with its principal office and place of business in the County of Glynn said State [Georgia], and . . D. W. Lane, . . a resident of the County of Ware, said State.” The defendant company assigns error on the refusal of the trial court to grant an order removing the case to the Federal court.

The petition substantially alleges, in designated paragraphs, as follows: 2. That said defendants “damaged ... petitioner in the sum of . . $20,000, . . by…