Legal Opinion
City of Tacoma v. Wright
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Washington
Decided January 26, 1898PublishedCited by 3 opinions
On Motion to Remand to the State Court.
1Opinion of the Court
HANFORD, District Judge.
This is a suit in equity, commenced in the superior court of the state of Washington, for Pierce county, by the city of Tacoma, a municipal corporation of the state of Washington, against C. B. Wright, a citizen of the state of Pennsylvania, and several others, who are citizens of the state of Washington. 1 The defendant Wright filed in the superior court his petition and bond for removal of the cause into this court, and in Ms petition for removal alleged, as his ground for removal, “that, from prejudice and local influence, he will not be able to obtain justice in…
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