Lawrence v. Southern Pac. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern New York
In Equity. Suit by Walter B. Lawrence against the Southern Pacific Company, Frederic P. Olcott, the Central Trust Company of New York, the Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company, the Metropolitan Trust Company of the City of New York, the Plouston & Texas Central Railroad Company, the Texas Central Railroad Company, and the Houston & Texas Central Railway Company. On pleas.
1Opinion of the Court
CHATFIFLD, District Judge.
The facts involved in the present motion are matters of record and are sufficiently set forth in the opinions upon the motions previously decided in 165 Fed. 241, and 177 Fed. 547.
The earlier of these motions was an application to remand to the state court from which the action had been removed, the plaintiff alleging that certain necessary defendants were citizens of the same state as himself. It appeared that these parties were not indispensable, and the motion was denied. The later application was for a dismissal of the action upon affidavits alleging facts from…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Payne v. HookSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- Goldey v. Morning NewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Dodge v. WoolseySupreme Court of the United States · 1856
- In Re MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Ex Parte WisnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
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- Fischer v. Star Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1915
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