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PIQUIGNOT v. THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD CO.

57 U.S. 104 (____)

16 How. 104

PIERRE CLAUDE PIQUIGNOT, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was submitted, upon printed arguments, by Mr. Kennedy and Mr. Alden, for the plaintiff in error, and Mr. Snowden, for the defendants in error.

Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.

The caption of this suit, and the declaration, describe the plaintiff as a citizen of France, but contain no averment as to the citizenship of the defendant. Nor does it state whether "The Pennsylvania Railroad Company" is a corporation or a private association, or the name of an individual. The declaration avers that the defendants are transporters of emigrants for hire...

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