Legal Opinion
Ward v. Franklin
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York
Decided September 24, 1901No. 3,391PublishedCited by 2 opinions
At Law.
1Opinion of the Court
COXE, District Judge.
This action was brought in the supreme court o'f the state of New York, the venue being laid in Delaware county. The defendant Louisa M. Gerry, who is a citizen of Rhode Island, removed the cause to this court upon the ground that there is a separable controversy as to her. All of the other defendants, seven in number, are citizens of New York. The plaintiff now moves to remand.
The act of March, 1887-88, provides that
“When in any suit mentioned in this section there shall be a controversy which is wholly between citizens of different states and which can be fully…
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