Legal Opinion
New Hampshire v. Grand Trunk Railway
United States Circuit Court
Decided October 8, 1880PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Motion to Remand.
1Opinion of the Court
Clark, D. J.
At tho supreme court of the state of New Hampshire, holden at Lancaster, in the county of Coos, on the fourth Tuesday of April, 1877, the Grand Trunk Railway, a corporation established under the laws of Canada, was indicted by the grand jury for that county for carelessly and negligently injuring one John E. Willis, at West Milan, in said comity, so that he died of his injuries.
The statute of New Hampshire, under which the indictment was found, is as follows, (Gen. Laws N. H. 635, § 14:) “If the life of any person not in their employment shall he lost by reason of the negligence…
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