Stevenson v. Illinois Cent. R.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Kentucky
At Law. Action by Charles W. Stevenson, by his statutory guardian, John T. Stevenson, against the Illinois Central Railroad Company and others. On motion to remand.
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Charles William Stevenson, a citizen of Kentucky, and an infant suing by his statutory guardian, John T. Stevenson, brought this action in the Grayson circuit court (which we shall call the state court), and, after stating in his petition that the defendant Illinois Central Railroad Company (hereinafter called the Railroad Company) was a corporation operating a railroad in Jefferson county, Ky., and that one of its tracks extended across the Seventh street road to the Avery plow plant, a short distance south of the limits of the city of Louisville, made…
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