Smith v. Barnett
District Court, W.D. New York
In Equity. Suit by Frank Sullivan Smith, as receiver of the Pitts-burg, Shawmut & Northern Railroad Company and the mortgaged properties of the Shawmut Mining Company and the Kersey Mining Company, against james R. Barnett and others. On motion to remand.
1Opinion of the Court
HAZEE, District Judge.
This action in equity was begun in the Supreme Court of New York to enjoin the defendants from carrying out or continuing a conspiracy to injure the Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern Railroad Company (hereinafter called the Northern Company) in its transportation business by diverting traffic therefrom and by wrongfully lowering the value of its securities, thus causing irremediable *84damage. The defendant corporations are citizens of Pennsylvania, while the individual defendants are citizens and residents of this state. The action was removed to this court, and the plaintiff…
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