Legal Opinion

Knight v. Baltimore & O. R.

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided April 30, 1948No. Civ. No. 3645PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNIGHT, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a citizen of New York State, sues defendant, a Maryland corporation, to recover $50,000 for the death of her intestate husband and $3,500 for damages to his motor truck, resulting from a grade crossing collision on July 26, 1947, in Cattaraugus County, N. Y., allegedly caused by defendant’s negligence.

Defendant has moved to strike out from paragraph Eighth of the complaint the words “and that several accidents had occurred on said crossing prior to the accident in which plaintiff’s intestate lost his life” and from paragraph Ninth the words “accidents having…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Zucker v. . WhitridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
  2. Hirshhorn v. Mine Safety Appliances Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1944
  3. Satink v. Holland Tp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1939
  4. C. F. Simonin's Sons, Inc. v. American Can Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1939
  5. Plough v. Baltimore & OR Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Tug Ocean Prince, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977
  2. Knight v. Baltimore & O. R.District Court, W.D. New York · 1948
  3. Wanecke v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1950
  4. Zurich American Insurance Company v. WM Bolthouse Farms, Inc.District Court, E.D. California · 2021

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