Legal Opinion
Morris v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 1, 1934No. 9639PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from a judgment dismissing, for want of prosecution, an action at law brought by the appellant against the appel-lees in the circuit court of the city of St. Louis, Mo., from which it was removed by the nonresident corporate defendant on the grounds of diversity of citizenship, a separable controversy, and the fraudulent joinder of the resident defendant Raithel. The plaintiff moved to remand the case, denying the existence of a separable controversy and a fraudulent joinder. The court below denied the motion to remand. It also denied a motion of Raithel…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
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- Wecker v. National Enameling & Stamping Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Stone v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
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- Putterman v. DavelerDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1958
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