Helms v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Minnesota
At Law. On motion to remand to state court, and on demurrer „ to complaint for misjoinder of causes of action.
1Opinion of the Court
AMIDON, District Judge.
This action was brought in the district court of Becker county, Minn., against the Northern Pacific Railway Company and Fred Ames, an engineer in charge of one of its engines, to recover damages for the death of Johan Frederick Helms, caused, as is alleged, by the negligent operation of the locomotive. The plaintiff and the defendant Ames are both citizens of the state of Minnesota, and the other defendant was organized under the laws of Wisconsin. The railway company caused the action to be removed into this court upon the ground that it involves a separate controversy…
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