Rhodes v. Sinclair Refining Co.

HIGGINS, Justice.

This is an action ex delicto by a resident and citizen of Louisiana, against the Sinclair Refining Company, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of 'Maine, and A. L. Nye, a resident and citizen of Louisiana, jointly, severally and in solido, filed in the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court for the Parish of Washington, Louisiana.

The defendant, Sinclair Refining Company, filed a petition and bond for removal of the .case to the Federal Court. The trial- judge granted the order for the removal upon the showing made by the company in its petition therefor.

The…