· 3/19/1894
Tennessee v. Union & Planters' Bank
Citations
- 152 U.S. 454
- 14 S. Ct. 654
- 38 L. Ed. 511
- 1894 U.S. LEXIS 2135
Syllabus
<p>Under the act of August 13, 1888, c. 866, the Circuit Court of the United States has no jurisdiction, either original, or by removal-from a state court, of a suit as one arising under the Constitution, laws or treaties of the United States, unless that appears by the plaintiff’s statement of his own claim.</p>
Judges: Gray, Harlan, Field, White
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.