Legal Opinion
Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co. v. Cochran
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 21, 1927No. 2636PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERNEST F. COCHRAN, District Judge.
This is an action instituted in the circuit court, of Raleigh county, W. Va., by Lottie Cochran, administratrix of the estate of Clyde Cochran, deceased, against the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company, to recover damages for the death of her intestate, due to the alleged negligence of the railway company. The ease was removed to the- United States District Court for the Southern District of. West Vir•ginia, and a trial before a jury resulted in a verdict ■ and judgment for the plaintiff for $10,000, and the railway company has brought the ease by writ of error…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Seaboard Air Line Railway v. HortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Horning v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Haywood v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1920
- Rich v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1921
- Armstrong v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Yandell v. National Fireproofing Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
- Garner v. Pacific Electric Railway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1962
- Bierzynski v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
- Wisconsin & Arkansas Lumber Co. v. WardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
- Funk v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
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