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SERMONS v. KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RY. CO.

No. 1579.

11 F.2d 671 (1926)

SERMONS v. KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN RY. CO.

District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

March 10, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Huey P. Long and Geo. T. McSween, Jr., all of Shreveport, La., for plaintiff.

Wilkinson, Lewis & Wilkinson, of Shreveport, La., for defendant.

DAWKINS, District Judge.

Defendant seeks to compel the plaintiff to give security for its costs. The latter contends that the defendant is without right to exact such security.

In the absence of a federal statute or a rule of court upon the subject, the matter is governed by the state law. Silvas v. Arizona Copper Co., 220 F. 116, 136 C. C. A. 208; Foster's Federal Practice (6th Ed.) vol. 2, p. 2080. No applicable...

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