Legal Opinion

Gaboury v. Central Vermont Railway Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 13, 1929PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cardozo, Ch. J.

Aime Gaboury, a resident of Vermont, lost his life in that State in November, 1927, while employed as a trainman by the defendant, Central Vermont Railway Company, a Vermont corporation. His father, Florida Gaboury, also a resident of Vermont, was appointed ancillary administrator of his estate by the Surrogate’s Court of Clinton county, New York. In an action to recover damages for injuries to dependent next of kin, the summons was served on a director residing in this State. The question is whether jurisdiction was acquired.

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Tauza v. . Susquehanna Coal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. Goldey v. Morning NewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. AultSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  4. Simon v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  5. Old Wayne Mut. Life Assn. of Indianapolis v. McDonoughSupreme Court of the United States · 1907

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Frummer v. Hilton Hotels International, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1967
  2. Bomze v. Nardis Sportswear, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
  3. Top Form Mills, Inc. v. Sociedad Nationale Industria Applicazioni ViscosaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977
  4. Lancaster v. Colonial Motor Freight Line, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. Chaplin v. SelznickNew York Court of Appeals · 1944

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