Legal Opinion
Aldredge v. Baltimore & O. R. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 9, 1927No. 7631PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOTH, Circuit Jndge.
This is a writ of error to a judgment dismissing the action brought by plaintiff in error, because of failure by him to give security for costs in the action as directed by an order of the court theretofore made. The failure or refusal to give such security was based on the alleged ground that the court had no jurisdiction to entertain the action. The facts leading up to the judgment are as follows:
March 19, 1926, plaintiff commenced suit against defendant in the circuit court of the city of St. Louis for damages for personal injuries claimed to have been caused by the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Shanks v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- North Carolina Railroad v. ZacharySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Illinois Central Railroad v. BehrensSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Railway Co. v. SealeSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Farmers' Bank & Trust Co. of Hardinsburg v. Atchison, T. & S. F. RY. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
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- Feichko v. Denver & Rio Grande Western RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
- Wabash Ry. Co. v. LindleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
- Boyer v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1932
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