Legal Opinion
Anderson v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Passaic County Circuit Court, N.J.
Decided March 4, 1940PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Wolber, C. C. J.
This action is brought to recover damages for injuries resulting in death. Plaintiffs are the parents of decedent, who was killed by the alleged negligence of the defendant in the operation of its railroad. The action is prosecuted by the parents in compliance with the statutes of Pennsylvania creating the action for death. 12 Purdon’s Penn. Statutes, §§ 1601, 1602, et seq.
Plaintiffs are residents of Pennsylvania. Defendant is a corporation of Pennsylvania. The alleged cause of action arose in Pennsylvania. Service of process in the action was made upon the defendant in this…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Douglas v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- Maxwell v. BugbeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
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- Universal Adjustment Corp. v. Midland Bank, Ltd., of LondonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
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