FRALEY v. CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 66-415.

264 F.Supp. 184 (1967)

Charles M. FRALEY, Plaintiff, v. The CHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

February 23, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. McLaughlin, McArdle, Harrington, Feeney & McLaughlin, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Edward V. Buckley, Mercer & Buckley, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.


OPINION

DUMBAULD, District Judge.

Apart from possible repercussions upon interstate commerce,1 the same criteria apply to railroads as to other industries in determining whether their activities within a particular jurisdiction are sufficient to subject them to suit there.

If therefore the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company (hereinafter called C. & O.) were engaged in an equipment rental business, leasing locomotives...

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