Ray v. Peirce
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana
This is an action for personal injuries, brought in the state court by Harrison Kay against Robert B. F. Peirce, as receiver of the Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas ¿pity Railroad Company. A petition by defendant for removal was denied by the state court, whereupon he procured a transcript, and filed it in this court.
1Opinion of the Court
BAKER, District Judge.
On ^November 28, 1800, the plaintiff commenced an action, without having procured the previous leave of this court, in the circuit court of Howard county, Ind., against the defendant as receiver, to recover damages sustained by the plaintiff by reason of injuries to his person and property by coming in collision with a locomotive engine and train of cars controlled and operated by the defendant, as receiver, under such circumstances as to render such receiver liable in damages therefor. The plaintiff, in his complaint, asked damages in the sum of $2,000. The defendant…
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