Legal Opinion

Stranford v. Pennsylvania Railroad

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided September 5, 1957No. Civ. No. 445-56PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MADDEN, District Judge.

This matter is presently before the court upon a motion to dismiss the complaint filed herein by the plaintiff, William Stranford, a citizen of Pennsylvania, against his former employer, The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a corporation of and for these considerations a citizen of Pennsylvania, who, after having been to the National Railroad Adjustment Board upon the underlying gravamen and having received an unfavorable disposition, comes here.

The motion to dismiss the complaint is made upon three grounds, namely, (1) lack of jurisdiction in this court over the subject…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Hurn v. OurslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Slocum v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Moore v. Illinois Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Blackmar v. GuerreSupreme Court of the United States · 1952

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Triantafyllos Kotakis, Petitioner-Plaintiff-Appellant v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co., Respondent-Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  2. Thomas J. Finlin, Charles H. Hogentogler and Darrell L. Middleton v. Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1961
  3. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Denver & Rio Grande Western RailroadDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1962
  4. Finlin v. Pennsylvania RailroadDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1960

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