Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Nash
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from tlie City Court of Birmingham. Tried before the Hon. H. A. Sharpe. This was an action brought by the appellee, Jim Nash, against the appellant, the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, to recover an amount alleged to be due the plaintiff from the defendant for labor done and services performed for the defendant.
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Appeal from tlie City Court of Birmingham. Tried before the Hon. H. A. Sharpe. This was an action brought by the appellee, Jim Nash, against the appellant, the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, to recover an amount alleged to be due the plaintiff from the defendant for labor done and services performed for the defendant. The evidence for the plaintiff tended to show that he had been a resident citizen of Jefferson county, State of Alabama, all the year, 1895, up to the trial; that during the months of May and June, 1895, he had worked for the defendant in said county and State, and had…
1Opinion of the CourtBrickell, C. J.
The appellee, a resident of this State, and an employe of appellant, brought this action against appellant, the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co., a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Kentucky, and doing business in that State and also in Alabama and Tennessee, to recover the amount of wages earned and due him for work and labor done here •for appellant. In defense of the action appellant set up the payment by it, previously to the commencement of this suit, of a judgment rendered against it in a justice’s court in the State of Tennessee in an attachment suit, founded on a…
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