· 1/22/1856
Parker v. Overman
Citations
- 59 U.S. 137
- 15 L. Ed. 318
- 18 How. 137
- 1855 U.S. LEXIS 677
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- holding that “‘Citizenship’ and ‘residence’ are not synonymous terms” and that an averment of resident in a petition for removal will not support federal court jurisdiction
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Judges: Grier
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