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TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY v. ARCHIBALD

No. 207.

170 U.S. 665 (1898)

18 S.Ct. 777

42 L.Ed. 1188

TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, v. ARCHIBALD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 23, 1898.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John F. Dillon, Mr. Winslow S. Pierce and Mr. David D. Duncan for plaintiff in error.

Mr. James Turner and Mr. J. Henry Shepherd for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit, commenced in a state court, was removed to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas, on the ground that the defendant was incorporated under the laws of the United States. The object of the action was to recover damages for a personal injury suffered by the plaintiff whilst engaged as a switchman in the employ of defendant. On...

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