Legal Opinion

Hilton v. Southern Ry. Co.

District Court, W.D. South Carolina

Decided October 27, 1937PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WYCHE, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action against the defendants in the court of common pleas for Greenwood county, S. C., for damages for the alleged wrongful death of her intestate husband. The Southern Railway Company and the National Surety Corporation, by separate petitions, removed the suit to this court on the ground of separable controversy, and the matter is now before me on plaintiff’s motion to remand.

Plaintiff’s intestate, a conductor-for the Southern Railway Company, was killed while he was riding on the rear of an engine of the railway company when it collided with an…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Barney v. LathamSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Ayres v. WiswallSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Hyde v. RubleSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  4. Geer v. Mathieson Alkali WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  5. Piper v. American Fidelity & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1930

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jacks v. Torrington CompanyDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1966
  2. McMahon v. City of TroyDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1954
  3. Johnson v. MarshDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1943
  4. Daniel v. BurdetteDistrict Court, W.D. South Carolina · 1938

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