 | Alexander James Dallas - Law reports, digests, etc - 1876
...1867, which gives the right of removal to the Federal court of a suit in which there is controversy between a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought and a citizen of another State, where the latter makes affidavit that he has reason to and does believe, that, from prejudice... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - Executions (Law) - 1877 - 144 pages
...suit is now pending or may hereafter be brought in any State court in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought and a citizen of another state, * * * such citizen of another state, whether he be plaintiff or defendant, if he will make and... | |
 | Asa Iglehart - Civil procedure - 1879 - 1012 pages
...defendants in the state court. 7. Where a suit is brought in the state court in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought and a citizen of another state, and the sum exceeds $500, such citizen of another state may have the case transferred to the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1894
...suit Is now pending or may be hereafter brought In any state court in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the state In which the suit is brought and a citizen of another state, any defendant being such citizen of another state may remove such suit into the circuit court... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, George Ticknor Curtis - Courts - 1880 - 298 pages
...suit is now pending, or may hereafter be brought, in any State court in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the State in which the suit is brought and a citizen of another State." That seems to be all they require ; not that the suit should be between a citizen of one State... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1887
...where the parties are natural persons, as in this case. The provision of the statute is, that a suit between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought, and a citizen of anoth?r state, may be removed "on the petition of the latter," if, within the proper time, "he makes... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1882
...the claim to remove. The statute only gives the right of removalin suits where there is a controversy between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought and the citizen of another state; and the uniform ruling of the courts has been that a resident of a territory... | |
 | William Edward Miller, George Washington Field - Courts - 1881 - 716 pages
...jurisdiction of the circuit courts, so far as citizenship was concerned, to " suits between a citizen of a State in which the suit is brought and a citizen of another State." An act of 18*3 extended the jurisdiction of the court to "all cases in law or equity arising... | |
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And where a suit is now pending, or may be hereafter brought in any state court in which there is a controversy between a citizen of the state in which the suit is brought, and a citizen of another state... 
