Zikos v. Oregon R. & Navigation Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Washington
At Raw. Action by Makes Zikos against the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company. On. demurrer to complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
WHITSON, District Judge.
Plaintiff, a citizen of Washington, commenced this action in the superior court of Spokane county, against the defendant, a citizen of Oregon, for personal injuries aI*895leged to have been sustained by him within this state, while employed by the defendant “as a sectionman and extra gangman.” The cause was removed to this court as a controversy wholly between citizens of different states, and as one arising under and depending .upon the construction of a federal statute.
Briefly stated, the grievance set out in the complaint is that at the times mentioned the defendant was…
2Cases cited53 opinions
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- In Re DebsSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
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