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HANCOCK v. HOLBROOK

119 U.S. 586 (1887)

HANCOCK v. HOLBROOK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 10, 1887.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.D. Rouse and Mr. William Grant for appellant.

Mr. Thomas J. Semmes and Mr. Robert Mott for appellees.

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

The order remanding this case is affirmed. A suit cannot be removed from a State Court to a Circuit Court of the United States under subsection 3 of § 639 of the Revised Statutes on the ground of "prejudice or local influence," unless all the plaintiffs or all the defendants are citizens of the state in which the suit was brought, and of a state other than that of which those petitioning for the removal...

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