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N.Y. CENTRAL R.R. CO. v. JOHNSON

Nos. 455 and 456.

279 U.S. 310 (1929)

NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v. EDWARD H. JOHNSON. SAME v. MYRTLE J. JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 8, 1929.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Sidney C. Murray and Albert S. Marley, with whom Mr. Marvin A. Jersild was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Price Wickersham, with whom Messrs. John H. Atwood, Oscar S. Hill, and Clarence C. Chilcott were on the brief, for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondent in No. 456 brought suit in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of one of petitioner's trains. The suit in No. 455 was brought in the same court by the husband of respondent in No. 456, to recover for the loss of her services. Both cases were removed to the District Court for Western Missouri, where they...

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