Knorr v. Home Insurance
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from tlie Circuit Court' for Sheboygan County. ' Tliis action was brought in March, 1868, to recover the sum of $1,075, with interest, etc.
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APPEAL from tlie Circuit Court' for Sheboygan County. ' Tliis action was brought in March, 1868, to recover the sum of $1,075, with interest, etc. The summons was served upon, one Jones, an attorney and agent of the defendant, who appeared in the action as snch attorney, and tendered the bond required, and applied, by verified petition, for a removal of the canse to the circuit court of the United States for the district of Wisconsin, upon grounds stated in the opinion, infra. The application was denied, and the defendant appealed. [The briefs of counsel upon the first argument of the cause,…
1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.
This is- an application on the part of the defendant company for an order directing that this cause be removed to the circuit court of the United States for the district of Wisconsin for trial. The application' seems to be regular and in conformity to the law of congress upon that subject. The petition states that the defendant “is, and for more than two years last past hath been, a corporation created by, organized and existing under, the laws of the state of New York, having its principal business office in the city of New York, and is a citizen of the.State of New York,” and that the…
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