Calder v. Southern Ry.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Watts, J., Charleston, October, 1910. - Action by D. B. Calder against Southern Railway Company, Southern Railway — Carolina Division, and The Pullman Company.
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Before Watts, J., Charleston, October, 1910. - Action by D. B. Calder against Southern Railway Company, Southern Railway — Carolina Division, and The Pullman Company. The Pullman Company appeals on the following exceptions: “It is respectfully submitted his Honor, the Circuit Judge, erred: ' ‘ ■ 1. “In taking jurisdiction of this case ahd in refusing the application for an order accepting the petition and bond for removal; it is- submitted that the 'Court was without jurisdiction to try this case for the reasons stated in the petition for removal and that the cause was removed into the…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Gary.
This is an action for damages, alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff, through the wrongful acts of the defendants.
The following statement appears in the record:
“This action was commenced on the fifteenth day of May, 1909, by the service of the summons and complaint. Within due time counsel for the defendant, The Pullman Company, filed a petition and bond, for the removal of the case, into the United States Circuit Court.
“Plaintiff moved upon a transcript of the record, in the United States Circuit Court, for an order…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Pickens v. South Carolina & Georgia R. R.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1899
- Taylor v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1907
- Anderson v. South Carolina & Georgia R. R.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1907
- Reed v. Southern RailwaySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1906
- Franklin v. Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line Railway Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1906
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- Johnson v. Atlantic Coast Line R.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1927
- Pullman Co. v. PulliamCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1920
- Green v. SparksSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1958
- Ahlquist v. Mulvaney Realty Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1944
- Holliman v. Redman Development Corp.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1973
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