Politz v. Wabash R.

Citations

• 153 F. 941
• 1907 U.S. App. LEXIS 5139

Syllabus

<p>Removal oe Causes — Separarle Controversy — Joinder oe Unnecessary Parties.</p> <p>To a suit by a stockholder to have stock and bonds issued by a railroad company, to be exchanged for a prior issue of bonds, declared ultra vires and void, the company is the only necessary party defendant, and the joinder as defendants of directors or persons interested in the bonds to be retired will not prevent a removal of the cause by the company, where diversity of citizenship exists between it and the complainant.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For cases in point, see Cent. Dig. vol. 42, Removal of Causes, § 70-1</p>