224 F. Supp. 850 - Swanson v. Sharp’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Erie Co v. Tompkins · Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp. v. Sheets · Chicago Ri Pr Co v. Stude · Harrison v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad · Commissioners of Road Improvement District No. 2 v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co.
Most-quoted passages
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“Except as otherwise expressly provided by Act of Congress, any civil action brought in a State court of which the district courts of the United -States have original jurisdiction, may be removed by the defendant or the defendants, to the district court of the United States for the district and division embracing the place where such action is pending.-”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Williams v. Williams
How this case has been treated — in progress
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