Ewert v. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Waseca county by the administratrix of the estate of Walter E. Ewert, deceased, tó recover $7,500 for the death of her intestate. Erom an order, Childress, J., dated February 14, 1914, accepting the petition and bond for removal of the action to the United States District Court and ordering that it be removed to that court, and from an order entered March 23, 1914, striking the action from the calendar, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
Plaintiff instituted suit in the district court of Waseca county for the wrongful death of her intestate. The complaint alleged facts showing a cause of action against the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Go. under the Federal Employer’s Liability Act, and attempted to state a cause of action against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. under the common law and the statutory law of Iowa, *78where the accident took place. Within the permitted time the Eoclc Island Co., a foreign corporation, gave notice that a petition and bond! for removal of the action to the district court of the…
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