Legal Opinion
Eddings v. Collins Pine Company
District Court, N.D. California
Decided April 25, 1956No. 34493-34495PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OLIVER J. CARTER, District Judge.
Three cases have been consolidated for a preliminary hearing on the question of the jurisdiction of the Court. The plaintiffs were injured in a common accident, and each brought a separate action under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, 45 U.S.C.A. § 51 et seq., against the same defendants, Collins Pine Company, hereinafter called “Collins”, and Almanor Railroad Company, hereinafter called “Almanor”.
The defendants answered severally, and as one of their defenses alleged that the Court was without jurisdiction. 1 Upon motion of plaintiffs under the…
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