Bailey v. Williamsport & North Branch Railroad
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 52, July Term, 1895, by plaintiff, from order of C. P. No. 1, Phila. County, March T., 1895, No. 153, setting aside service of summons. Rule to set aside service of process. The facts appear by the opinion of the Supreme Court. Error assigned was order making absolute rule to set aside service of process.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Dean,
The defendant is a duly chartered corporation of the commonwealth ; its road is about forty-five miles in length and is located *116wholly in the counties of Lycoming and Sullivan; its principal office is in Hughesville, Lycoming county, and it has no agent, office or property in Philadelphia county. The treasurer of the company, J. H. Cochran, resides in Williamsport, Lycoming county. On the 21st of April, 1894, plaintiff, while a passenger on one of defendant’s trains, was seriously injured in a collision; averring her injury was caused by the negligence of defendant,…
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