Northern Pacific Railroad v. Amato
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. ■ On February 11, 1890, Dominick Amato brought an action in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, in the county of New York, against the Northern Pacific Kailroad Company, a corporation created by an act of Congress, approved March 2, Í86é, "c. 217, 13 Stat. 365. The summons in the action was duly served on the defendant, and it appeared by attorney.
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ERROR TO THE UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. ■ On February 11, 1890, Dominick Amato brought an action in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, in the county of New York, against the Northern Pacific Kailroad Company, a corporation created by an act of Congress, approved March 2, Í86é, "c. 217, 13 Stat. 365. The summons in the action was duly served on the defendant, and it appeared by attorney. The complaint stated that the plaintiff was a resident of the city and county and State of New York; that on or about November 6, 1888, in or near the county of…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatoheord
The first ground urged for the motion to dismiss is' that, linder the act of March 3, 1891, c. 517, (26 Stat. 826,) the writ of error will not lie. That act provides, in § 6, that the Circuit Courts of Appeals established by it shall exercise appellate jurisdiction to review, by appeal or by writ of error, “ final decision ” in the existing Circuit Courts in all oases other than those provided for in § 5 .of the' act, unless otherwise provided by law, and that “ the judgments or decrees of the Circuit Courts of Appeals shall be final in all cases in which the jurisdiction is dependent…
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