California Supreme Court, 1854

Welch v. Tennent

Welch v. Tennent
California Supreme Court · Decided April 15, 1854 · Heydeneeldt, Murray
4 Cal. 203

Welch v. Tennent

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.

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