VENNER v. MICH. CENT. R.R. CO.

No. 190.

271 U.S. 127 (1926)

VENNER v. MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 26, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederick A. Henry for appellant.

Mr. S.H. West for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a decree of a federal district court dismissing a suit for want of jurisdiction. The suit was begun in a state court and then removed into the federal court, on the defendant's petition, by reason of the diverse citizenship of the parties. Want of jurisdiction was adjudged because the court was of opinion that the suit was essentially one to annul or set aside an order of the Interstate...

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