GOODLETT v. LOUISVILLE RAILROAD


122 U.S. 391 (1887)

GOODLETT v. LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE RAILROAD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 27, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. F.E. Williams, at the argument of the case, submitted for plaintiff in error on his brief. Mr. Bate was with him on the brief.

Mr. Edward Baxter for defendant in error.

Mr. F.E. Williams under this order submitted a brief for plaintiff in error.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court.

The first question presented by the assignments of error relates to the refusal by the court below to remand the action to the state court. If the defendant is a corporation of Kentucky, then its right to have the case removed from the state court cannot be denied.

Whether a corporation created by the laws of one state...

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