Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway Co. v. Roberts
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA. The court stated the case as follows: This is a motion to dismiss the writ of error herein for want' of jurisdiction, with which is united a motion to affirm the judgment of the court below.
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ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA. The court stated the case as follows: This is a motion to dismiss the writ of error herein for want' of jurisdiction, with which is united a motion to affirm the judgment of the court below. The case is this: On the 1st of November, 1890, the defendant in error, John Eoberts, brought an action in a state court of Minnesota against the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Eailway Company, to recover damages for’personal injuries alleged to have been sustained in consequence of the negligence of the company,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lamae
The ground upon which the motion to dismiss is based is, that the writ of error is not only not authorized, but is expressly denied by the second section of the act of Congress approved March 3, 18S7, 24 Stat. 552, c. 373, as corrected by the act of August 13,1888, 25 Stat. 433, c. 866, the last paragraph of which is a,s follows: Whenever any cause shall be removed from any state court into any Circuit Court of the United States, and the .Circuit Court shall decide that the cause was improperly removed, and order the same to be remanded to the state court from whence it came, such .remand…
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