Legal Opinion

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Kepner

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 10, 1941No. 20Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

314 U.S. 44 (1941)

BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD CO.

v.

KEPNER.

No. 20.

Supreme Court of United States.

Reargued October 20, 1941.

Decided November 10, 1941.

CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF OHIO.

Messrs. Harry H. Byrer and Morison R. Waite, with whom Messrs. Cassius M. Clay and William A. Eggers were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Samuel T. Gaines, with whom Mr. Edward M. Ballard was on the brief, for respondent.

2Opinion of the Court · ReedJustice Reed

We have for decision in this case the question whether a state court may validly exercise its equitable jurisdiction to enjoin a resident of the state from prosecuting a cause of action…

Also in this document: Dissent.

3Cases cited65 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Hines v. DavidowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Cohens v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  4. United States v. DarbySupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Second Employers'liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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