Higgins v. Baltimore & O. R. Co.
Decision Date | 04 January 1900 |
Citation | 99 F. 640 |
Parties | HIGGINS et al. v. BALTIMORE & O. R. CO. et al. |
Court | U.S. District Court — Western District of Pennsylvania |
Henry Crawford and Knox & Reed, for complainants.
Johns McCleave, for Baltimore & O. R. Co.
Thomas Herriott, for Pittsburgh & W. Ry. Co.
This bill was filed in the state court by citizens of New York against the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, a corporation of Maryland, and the Pittsburgh & Western Railway Company, a corporation of Pennsylvania. Both complainants and the Baltimore Company are stockholders of the Pittsburgh Company the Baltimore Company owning the majority of such stock. After presenting to the state court a bond and petition for removal, the Baltimore Company filed a copy of the record in this court. Complainants now move to remand. This motion is resisted by the Baltimore Company on the ground the bill involves . ...
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