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LA CONFIANCE COMPAGNIE ANONYME D'ASSURANCE V. HALL, 137 U. S. 61 (1890)
137 U. S. 61U.S. Supreme Court
La Confiance Compagnie Anonyme D'Assurance v. Hall, 137 U.S. 61 (1890)
La Confiance Compagnie Anonyme D'Assurance v. Hall
No. 11
Argued and submitted October 21, 1890
Decided November 3, 1890
137 U.S. 61
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED
STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI
Syllabus
In a petition for the removal of a cause from a state court on the ground of diverse citizenship, the failure to state the existence of such citizenship at the commencement of the suit as well as when the removal was asked is a fatal defect.
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