Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Ryan
Indiana Court of Appeals
Erom Porter Circuit Court; W. C. McMahan, Judge. Action by Mary E. Ryan, administratrix of tbe estate of Thomas J. Ryan, deceased, against the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company. Erom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBlack, J.
The appellant lias questioned in this court the jurisdiction of the court below, in which its application for the removal of the cause to the circuit court of the United States for the district of Indiana was denied. The appellee sued as administratrix of the estate of Thomas J. Eyan, deceased, to recover damages for causing his death by negligently running a locomotive engine and tender against him on a street crossing in the city of Chicago, Illinois. There were two paragraphs of complaint, in each'of which the damages were laid in the sum of $2,000, and at the close of each paragraph the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Dennick v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Stewart v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Smith v. Wabash RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
- Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad v. McMullenIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
- Burns v. Grand Rapids & Indiana RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
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