Legal Opinion

Louisville & N. R. v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1914PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the chancery court of Harrison county. Hon. J. M. Stevens, Chancellor. Suit by the state against the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company. From a decree for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

This is the third appearance of this cause in this court, the opinions' rendered on the former appeals being re*598ported in 97 Miss. 35, 51 So. 918, 53 So. 454, Ann. Cas. 1912C, 1150, where a full statement of the facts and of the issues involved will be found set out, and in 61 '.So. 425. The decree rendered in the court below was in accordance with the opinions heretofore rendered.

Appellant’s principal contention on this appeal is that the right of a foreign interstate railway carrier doing business in the state of Mississippi to remove to a federal court a suit brought against it in a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Paul v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. Bank of Augusta v. EarleSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  3. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Kansas Ex Rel. ColemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  4. Doyle v. Continental InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  5. Jellenik v. Huron Copper Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900

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