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ATCHISON, ETC., RY. v. NICHOLS

No. 268.

264 U.S. 348 (1924)

44 S.Ct. 353

68 L.Ed. 720

ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY v. NICHOLS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 7, 1924.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert Brennan, with whom Mr. Edgar W. Camp and Mr. Gardiner Lathrop were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Milton K. Young, with whom Mr. Lyndol L. Young and Mr. William K. Young were on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the Court.

Action for personal injuries received by Nichols' wife while a passenger on a train of petitioner in New Mexico. The injuries resulted in death. The action was brought in one of the Superior Courts of the State of California and removed on petition of petitioner to the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, Southern Division.

The amount sued for was $35,586.42, being composed...

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