Legal Opinion

Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. McDonald

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 17, 1909No. 158PublishedCited by 22 opinions

ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS' OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Day

The defendant in error, J. W. McDonald, as administrator of Nancy J.. Wilson, deceased, on March 23, 1900, brought suit in the Lewis Circuit Court of Kentucky against the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company and the Maysville and Big Sandy Railroad Company, and certain employés óf the former, to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of Nancy J. Wilson. On May 29, 1900, the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, a corporation of Virginia, filed a petition for removal of the case to the United States Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, and an order of removal was made…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. McCabeSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  2. Capital City Dairy Co. v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. Columbia Water Power Co. v. Columbia Electric Street Railway Light & Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. Harding v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  5. Clarke v. McDadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. John v. PaullinSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Wolfe v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Keyes v. MadsenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
  5. Thiel v. Southern Pac. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1942

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