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GEOFFROY v. NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 2081.

16 F.2d 1017 (1927)

Alfred GEOFFROY et al., Plaintiffs, Plaintiffs in Error, v. NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant, Defendant in Error.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 26, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James McGovern, of Boston, Mass. (Patrick H. Quinn, Robert E. Quinn, and Quinn, Kernan & Quinn, all of Providence, R. I., on the brief), for plaintiffs in error.

Eugene J. Phillips, of Providence, R. I., for defendant in error.

Before BINGHAM and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and MORTON, District Judge.

BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.

This is an action of tort for negligence resulting in death. The accident occurred in Rhode Island. The defendant is a corporation, the stockholders of which are incorporated under the same name in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. The plaintiff, a citizen of Rhode Island, brings this suit in the District Court for Rhode Island, alleging that the defendant is a citizen of Connecticut. The defendant appeared specially, and set up...

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