Legal Opinion

Savell v. Southern Ry. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 8, 1937No. 8571PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, F. H. Saveli, a citizen of Georgia, brought this suit against the Southern Railway Company, a citizen of Virginia, to recover damages exceeding $30,000 for personal injuries, suffered while a passenger on a train of said railroad, and joined Andrew Vara, a citizen of Georgia, the engineer of the train, as a party defendant. A petition to remove, on the ground that the case presented 'a separable controversy, was denied by the state court. Thereafter, the railroad filed general and special demurrers and a plea and answer. The demurrers were overruled and…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Messenger v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Ex Parte FISKSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Remington v. Central Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. Duncan v. GeganSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  5. Hawkins v. StuddardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Nissho-Iwai American Corporation v. R. Sukarno Kline, Individually and D/B/A Frankenburg Import-Export Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  2. Harold v. Beighley v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  3. R. Michael Butner v. Ingrid NeustadterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  4. Murray v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. Harold Munsey, Administrator for the Estate of Bert Munsey, Deceased v. Testworth Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955

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