LINDLEY v. ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY

No. 16641.

407 F.2d 639 (1968)

Gerald LINDLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ST. LOUIS-SAN FRANCISCO RAILWAY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 26, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Hutchings, Chicago, Ill., Thomas E. Deacy, Jr., Kansas City, Mo., Taylor, Miller, Magner, Sprowl & Hutchings, Chicago, Ill., Edward W. Mullen, Deacy & Deacy, Kansas City, Mo., for defendant-appellant.

Fred Lane, Robert Q. Hoyt, Richard J. Aronson, Chicago, Ill., Lane, Falasz & Pollman and Piacenti & Cifelli, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CASTLE, Chief Judge, and KILEY and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


KILEY, Circuit Judge.

We granted defendant Railroad's petition for leave to appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) to consider the district court's judgment denying the Railroad's motion to dismiss Lindley's diversity personal injury action for lack of in personam jurisdiction. We reverse the judgment.

Lindley filed suit in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, for damages from injuries, suffered in Missouri...

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