Legal Opinion

Hunter v. Conrad

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island

Decided March 12, 1898PublishedCited by 3 opinions

This was a suit by James C. Hunter against Mabel B. Conrad and others. The case was heard on a motion to remand to the state court.

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, District Judge.

The citizenship and residence of the parties are as follows: The complainant is of New York; the respondent Mrs. Conrad, of Montana; the respondents Wood and Anthony, of Rhode Island. The suit was brought in the state court of Rhode Island. The removal was upon the sole petition of Mrs. Conrad; the Rhode Island respondents neither joining in the petition, nor objecting to the removal. The complainant moves to remand. As there are not on opposite sides of the controversy citizens of the same state, the controversy is “wholly between citizens of different *804states.” But a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Martin v. SnyderSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Mutual Life Ins. v. ChamplinU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1884
  3. Garner v. Second Nat. Bank of ProvidenceU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1895
  4. Southern Pac. R. v. TownsendU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern California · 1894

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. McCaffrey v. Wilson & Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1926
  2. Blackburn v. BlackburnU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Arkansas · 1906
  3. Martin v. St. Louis S. W. Ry. Co. of TexasU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Texas · 1904

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