Legal Opinion
Kilmer v. Norfolk & W. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 17, 1930No. 2961PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCLINTIC, District Judge.
Lucille Kilmer instituted an action at law in the circuit court of Jefferson county, W. Va., against the Norfolk & Western Railway. Company, and James P. Morison, an infant' suing by his next friend, also instituted an1 action at law in this same court against the same defendant. These actions were properly removed to the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of West Virginia for trial. For reasons which will appear in the statement of facts, the two cases were consolidated for trial before one jury. When all the evidence was introduced, upon…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Railroad Company v. HoustonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. GoodmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Schofield v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Elliott v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
- New York Cent. & H. R. R. v. MaidmentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1909
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. v. GolayCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
- Calloway v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932
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- Britt v. Seaboard Coast Line RailroadDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1968
- Albaugh v. Pennsylvania R.District Court, District of Columbia · 1954
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