Adderson v. Southern Ry. Co.
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Action by Mrs. Louise Adderson against the Southern Railway Company and others. The case having been removed to the federal Circuit Court, plaintiff moves to remand.
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, District Judge.
This suit was brought originally in the state court by the plaintiff against the Southern Railway Company and Charles E. Perkins and John E. Chestnut, the engineer and conductor, respectively, of the train which it is alleged killed the plaintiff’s husband. The case was removed by the defendant the Southern Railway Company, a nonresident corporation (the two individual defendants being citizens and residents of this district), to the Circuit Court of the United States, on the ground of a separable controversy between it and the plaintiff. A motion is now made, to remand…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. DixonSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Southern Railway Co. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
3Cited by9 opinions
- Durst v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1924
- Armstrong v. Kansas City Southern Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Arkansas · 1911
- Cayce v. Southern Ry. Co.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1912
- Pan-American Petroleum Corp. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1932
- Puckett v. Columbus Power Co.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1918
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