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Marks v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 8, 1954PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.

The question presented is the sufficiency of the corporate defendant’s separate and complete defense. A second partial defense in mitigation of damages is also pleaded, which is not attacked.

The action is one for false imprisonment. Plaintiff’s complaint alleges that while a passenger on corporate defendant’s train, he was arrested and removed from the train at a town in West Virginia upon the direction of defendant’s conductor and a private detective in the defendant’s employ, and charged with *253being intoxicated in a public place. He asserts his innocence of the offense and the dismissal of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Schultz v. . Greenwood CemeteryNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
  2. Snead v. . BonnoilNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  3. McLoughlin v. New York Edison Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
  4. Fitzgerald v. LewisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1895
  5. Johnson v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1918

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Salvador Caban v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  2. People v. DrearesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961
  3. Blanchfield v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1980
  4. In re RooneyNew York City Family Court · 1965
  5. Millea v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1960

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