St. Bernard v. Shane
District Court, N.D. Ohio
■ At Law. Action by Lillian St. Bernard, as administratrix of the estate of Bion St. Bernard, deceased, against S. P. Shane and G. A. Garretson, receivers of the Gilchrist Transportation Company. On demurrer to complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
DAY, District Judge.
This is an action brought by the plaintiff, as'administratrix, to recover damages on account of the death of her intestate. The injuries and death occurred in Illinois. The cause of action arises out of the Illinois statutes providing for the recovery by the decedent’s personal representative for the death of the decedent. The sections of the statute giving the right of action (Hurd’s Revised Statutes of Illinois 1912, chapter 70, sections 1 and 2) provide as follows :
“Section 1. Be it enacted by the people of the state of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly.…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Byers v. McAuleySupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Chambers v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Slater v. Mexican National RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
- Northern Pacific Railroad v. BabcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Cuba Railroad v. CrosbySupreme Court of the United States · 1912
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3Cited by1 opinion
- St. Bernard v. ShaneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1915