MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the Court.
This was an action begun in a state court in Montana to recover for injuries to cattle shipped by railroad in interstate commerce.
In due time the defendant presented a verified petition, accompanied by a proper bond with good and sufficient surety, for the removal of the case into the federal district court for Montana; but the state court denied the petition, accorded the defendant an exception...
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