Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company, a Corporation v. Frieda Larkin, Administratrix of the Estate of Donald Larkin, Deceased

VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

Frieda Larkin, administratrix of the estate of Donald Larkin, deceased, plaintiff-appellee, commenced this action against Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company, a corporation, defendant-appellant, to recover damages because of the alleged wrongful death of her husband, who was killed when he drove his automobile into the side of defendant’s freight train. The suit was originally commenced in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, Missouri. Thereafter it was removed to the United States Dis*226trict Court for the Eastern District of Missouri upon grounds of diversity of…