Legal Opinion
Robinson v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 23, 2014No. 14 Civ. 922(BMC)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
COGAN, District Judge.
This is a slip-and-fall case brought against Amtrak (formally, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation) in the Queens County Supreme Court. The incident occurred in Wilson, North Carolina. Amtrak removed the case to this Court, basing jurisdiction on 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1349, in that more than one-half of its stock is owned by the United States, and thus the action is deemed to arise under federal law. See Hollus v. Amtrak Northeast Corridor, 937 F.Supp. 1110 (D.N.J. 1996), aff'd, 118 F.3d 1575 (3d Cir.1997) (table). Amtrak has moved to…
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