Siler v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1909-04-05

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Mr. Justice Peckham, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court. The appellants deny the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court in this case. There is no diverse citizenship in the case of this particular company, and the jurisdiction must depend upon the presence of a Federal question. The bill filed by the company herein attacked th…

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