Colglazier v. Louisville, N. A. & C. Ry. Co.

Tbe action was commenced in a state court, — the circuit court of Washington county. The complaint charges that the defendant was, on the twenty-fourth day of December, 1883, “the owner of a certain railroad known as and called the Louisville, New Albany & Chicago Bailway; that said railway extended from the city of Louisville, in the state of Kentucky, to the city of Chicago, in the state of Illinois;” and that on that day, at the town of Salem, Washington county, Indiana, through which town, county, and state said road passes, the plaintiff, as a passenger, entered one of the cars of said…