POWERS v. CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY

No. 144.

169 U.S. 92 (1898)

POWERS v. CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 10, 1898.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lawrence Maxwell, Jr., for plaintiff in error. Mr. William Goebel and Mr. Alfred Mack were on his brief.

Mr. Charles B. Simrall for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

In the Circuit Court of the United States, the plaintiff contended that the court had no jurisdiction to entertain the case and to render the final judgment complained of, because the case had not been duly removed into the court from the state court in which it had been commenced.

The question thus presented was not, as in Smith v. McKay, 161 U.S. 355...

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