California Supreme Court, 1854

Welch v. Tennent

California Supreme Court · Decided April 15, 1854 · Heydeneeldt, Murray

4 Cal. 203

Cases that cite this one

2 later published cases cite this decision.

Ex parte Andrews (Ala. 1867)
Shelby v. Hoffman (Ohio 1857)

This list shows which later cases cite this one. It does not say how they treated it, and no review of that has been done. Not a substitute for Shepard’s or KeyCite — verify before relying.

Opinion of the Court

Mr. J. Heydeneeldt

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Mr. Ch. J. Murray concurred,

The affidavit in this case is insufficient to show "that the Federal Court has jurisdiction of the suit. It does not appear that the contest is between a citizen of this State and citizens of a foreign State.

*204[204] *Tbis is sufficient to reverse the order; and we rest upon it, reserving for a future occasion to determine whether such a removal can in any event be permitted.

Order reversed.

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.