Legal Opinion
Jacobson v. New York, N. H. & H. R. Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 14, 1953No. 4726_1PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.
The original complaint in this case stated an action in tort for negligence. In an effort to base federal jurisdiction on diversity of citizenship, the pleader set forth that plaintiff sued as administratrix of the estate of Margaret B. Price; that both plaintiff and her intestate were of Melrose, Massachusetts; that defendant, New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, was a Connecticut corporation. It was alleged that on May 2, 1950, Margaret B. Price was a passenger of defendant en route from Lake Worth, Florida, to Boston, Mass., and that during the journey…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. RigsbySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Bailey v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Dice v. Akron, Canton & Youngstown RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- O'Donnell v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by61 opinions
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- Glen Kermit Till and Bettie F. Till v. Unifirst Federal Savings and Loan Association and Wortman & Mann, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Richard D. Di Frischia v. New York Central Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
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