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LOUISVILLE RAIL-ROAD COMPANY v. LETSON

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43 U.S. 497 (1844)

2 How. 497

11 L.Ed. 353

THE LOUISVILLE, CINCINNATI, AND CHARLESTON RAIL-ROAD COMPANY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THOMAS W. LETSON, DEFENDANT.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 15, 1844.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mazyck, for the plaintiffs in error.

Pettigru and Lesesne, for the defendant in error.

Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

The jurisdiction of the court is denied in this case upon the grounds that two members of the corporation sued are citizens of North Carolina; that the state of South Carolina is also a member, and that two other corporations in South Carolina are members, having in them members who are citizens of the same state with the defendant in error.

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