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JONES v. EAST TENNESSEE &C. RAILROAD CO.

No. 58.

128 U.S. 443 (1888)

9 S.Ct. 118

32 L.Ed. 478

JONES v. EAST TENNESSEE, VIRGINIA AND GEORGIA RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 12, 1888.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry H. Ingersoll for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William M. Baxter for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action brought by W.C. Jones against the East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad Company to recover damages for a personal injury inflicted upon him by his being struck by an engine belonging to the defendant company.

The suit was originally brought in the local state court, but was afterwards removed by the railroad company into the Circuit Court...

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