Richmond & D. R. v. Findley
U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Georgia
In Equity. Removal of causo. On motion to remand. August 27,1880, .James A. Findley, as administrator of the estate of Elizabeth Findley, brought an action of ejectment in Ilall superior court against James Weaver, tenant in possession, to recover a certain lot of land in Hall comity. Weaver was in possession as an employe of the Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line Railway Company, a Georgia corporation.
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In Equity. Removal of causo. On motion to remand. August 27,1880, .James A. Findley, as administrator of the estate of Elizabeth Findley, brought an action of ejectment in Ilall superior court against James Weaver, tenant in possession, to recover a certain lot of land in Hall comity. Weaver was in possession as an employe of the Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line Railway Company, a Georgia corporation. This company claimed title to said lot of land, upon which was located a part of its road-bod and track, and certain houses for the use of its employes. The Atlanta & Charlotte Company, on the…
1Opinion of the CourtNewman, J.
During the hearing of this case counsel for defendants suggested to the court that the case was improperly removed to this court, *642and moved to remand it to the state court. The motion was only briefly argued at that time, without production of authority on either side. The court reserved its decision on the question, and heard the case to a conclusion, reserving its decision on the entire case also. Since the hearing, counsel on both sides have furnished some authorities on the question of removal, and I have examined the question and authorities with considerable care myself. This case was…
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