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· 11/21/1908

Willingham v. Swift & Co.

Citations

  • 165 F. 223
  • 1908 U.S. App. LEXIS 5363

Syllabus

<p>Rbmovat. of Cahtses (§ 29*) — Diveksitx of Citizenship — Residence of Defendant.</p> <p>A defendant, sued jointly with another in a state court, who testified that his home was in another state, where he had property and to which he expected to return, did not become a resident of the state and district of suit, so as to prevent a removal of the cause by defendants by moving there with his family for temporary purposes of his employment and for an indefinite time.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Removal of Causes, Cent. Dig. § 69; Dec. Dig. § 29.*J</p>

Judges: Newman

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