Legal Opinion
Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Chatters
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 15, 1929No. 414 and 415PublishedCited by 121 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
Respondent, a citizen of Louisiana, brought suit in the District Court for Eastern Louisiana against the Southern Railway Company, a Virginia corporation, and the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, a Kentucky corporation, to recover for personal injuries suffered while traveling in a car of the Southern Railway in a through train from New Orleans, Louisiana, to Washington, D. C. At the time of the accident, the train was being operated by the Southern over its tracks in Virginia.
Respondent purchased a through coupon ticket for the journey at the office of the Louisville & Nashville in…
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