Legal Opinion
Missouri v. Homesteaders Life Ass'n
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided July 31, 1936No. Nos. 9402, 9411-9423, 9432PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REEVES, District Judge.
The above-styled actions are suits by the superintendent of the insurance department of the state of Missouri for the statutory tax on premiums received on business transacted within the state of Missouri.
In due time after the suits were filed, each of the defendants, being a nonresident of the state, presented its petition for removal to this court.
The plaintiff has moved to remand. The several motions to remand are predicated upon the theory that the state of Missouri is the real plaintiff, and that as to it there could not be a diversity of citizenship, and therefore…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Reagan v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Poindexter v. GreenhowSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Smith v. ReevesSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Hopkins v. Clemson Agricultural College of South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
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3Cited by5 opinions
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