Wooden v. West. N. Y. & Penn. Railroad
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the superior court of Buffalo, general term, overruling demurrer to plaintiff’s complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtFinch, J.
This appeal is from an interlocutory judgment overrnling a demurrer and determining that the complaint assailed stated a good cause of action. That pleading alleged that the plaintiff was and is a resident of this state, and the defendant a corporation created and existing under our laws. The contest thus is between a resident individual and a domestic' corporation. The latter owned and operated a line of railroad extending beyond our boundaries into the adjoining state of Pennsylvania, and the complaint alleged that in that state the plaintiff’s husband was killed by the negligence of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dennick v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Leonard v. . Columbia Steam Navigation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Hegerich v. . KeddieNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
- McDonald v. . MalloryNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
3Cited by61 opinions
- Loucks v. . Standard Oil Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Jacobus v. . ColgateNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Matter of Post v. . Burger GohlkeNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Marshall v. . ShermanNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Meekin v. Brooklyn Heights RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
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