GIBSON v. BRUCE


108 U.S. 561 (1883)

GIBSON v. BRUCE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 7th, 1883.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T. McDougall, Mr. G. Hoadly, Mr. E.M. Johnson, and Mr. E. Colston for appellant.

Mr. T.D. Lincoln for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

In this case the court below decided that under the act of March 3d, 1875, c. 137, there could not be a removal to the Circuit Court of the United States of a suit in a State court between parties who were citizens of different States when the suit was begun, if when the petition for removal was filed the parties were all citizens of the same State. To reverse an...

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