Weiss v. Southern Pacific Co.

This is a motion under rule 107 of the Rules of Civil Practice to dismiss the action. Defendant, a railroad company, contends that the maintenance of the action constitutes an undue burden upon and obstruction to interstate commerce.

The plaintiffs, mother, infant son, and their husband and father, are residents of the city of New York and were such at the time the *671alleged causes of action arose. The plaintiffs, mother and son, purchased round-trip tickets for a trip from New York to California and return. These tickets were purchased at the Pennsylvania Station in the city of New York. They…