Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis Railroad v. Daughtry
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE. Motion to dismiss or affirm. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fuller
This was an action commenced in the Circuit Court of Shelby County, Tennessee, by R. S. Daughtry as administrator of John W. Daughtry, deceased, against the Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railroad Company and the Kansas City, Memphis and Birmingham Railroad Company on the 16th of August, 1888, for the recovery of damages for the death of John-W. Daughtry, alleged to have been occasioned by .the negligence of defendants. The summons was returnable on the third Monday of September, 1888, and alleged as to the defendants, “both of which are railroad corporations conducting business in…
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