Legal Opinion
Allison v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 20, 1938No. 4393PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
On March 11, 1931, the appellant, -an employe of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, in its bakery plant at Charlotte, North Carolina, fell down the stairway in the plant and sustained alleged injuries therefrom. To recover damages therefor she sued the Company and one Victor L. Reitz, alleged to be the superintendent of its plant, as joint tort feasors in a court of the State of North Carolina. The plaintiff and individual defendant, Reitz, being citizens of North Carolina, the Company, an Arizona corporation, removed the case to the United States District Court for the Western…
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