Legal Opinion
Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. Allied Chemical Co.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided April 15, 1970No. Civ. A. 155-69PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company (hereinafter referred to as AGS) has brought an action in this Court for damages alleged to have been sustained as the result of a derailment of one of its trains in Laurel, Mississippi, on January 25, 1969, jurisdiction being predicated on diversity of citizenship, 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a). Subsequent to the filing of the complaint, the instant issues to which the Court addresses itself came on for attention in the form of pre-trial motions filed on behalf of the corporate defendants.
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2Cases cited47 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Board of Trustees, Sheet Metal Workers National Fund v. Baylor Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1988
- Block Industries, a Corporation v. Dhj Industries, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- Hodson v. AH Robins Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1981
- Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company v. Allied Chemical Corporation, Armco Steel Corporation, and General American Transportation CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Burbank International, Ltd. v. Gulf Consolidated International Inc.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1977
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