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W. N. Shewalter, Administrator of Robert Shewalter, Deceased, Plaintiff in Error, v. Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railway, 1915 — 239 U.S. 630 · caselaw · US
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W. N. Shewalter, Administrator of Robert Shewalter, Deceased, Plaintiff in Error, v. Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railway
239 U.S. 630·Supreme Court of the United States·1915
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No. 60.
W. N. Shewalter, Administrator of Robert Shewalter, Deceased, Plaintiff in Error, v. Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railway.
In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Tennessee.
Argued November 8, 1915.
Decided November 15, 1915.
Mr. Robert Burrow and Mr. Isaac Harr for the plaintiff in error.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
Judgment affirmed, with costs, upon the authority of (1) Michigan Central Railroad v. Vreeland, 227 U. S. 59; American Railroad of Porto Rico v. Didricksen, 227 U. S. 145; Gulf, Colorado &c. Ry. v. McGinnis, 228 U. S. 173; Garrett v. Louisville & Nashville R. R., 235 U. S, 308; St. Louis & Iron Mountain Ry. v. Craft, 237 U. S. 648; Kansas City Southern Ry. v. Leslie, 238 U. S. 599; (2) Barron v. Baltimore, 7 Peters, 243; Jack v. Kansas, 199 U. S. 372, 379-380; Brown v. New Jersey, 175 U. S; 172; Twining v. New Jersey, 211 U. S. 78, 93.
Mr. J. Norment Powell and Mr. John W. Price for the defendant in error.