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| View Entry | Year | Case Name | County | Cause/Crime | Case Description | Division | Location | # Pages | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View Entry | 1883 | Mary E. Gollithan v. North Carolina & St. Louis Railway Company (Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Company) | Bedford | Damages for Wrongful Death |
Relates to Mary E. Gollithan v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Rail Road Company MT 820; wrong case name here. The plaintiff's husband, James W. Gollithan, an employee of the defendant, was killed when a train on which he was working collided with another train going the opposite direction. Gollithan was thrown from the train and soon died of his injuries. Suing for damages in the sum of $30,000. |
Middle | Range: 34 Section: D Shelf: Box Number: 638 | 136 | Order A Copy |
| View Entry | 1883 | Mary E. Gollithan v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Company | Bedford | Damages for Wrongful Death |
Relates to Mary E. Gollithan v. North Carolina & St. Louis Railway Company MT 638; wrong case name given. The plaintiff's husband, James W. Gollithan, an employee of the defendant, was killed when a train on which he was working collided with another train going the opposite direction. Gollithan was thrown from the train and soon died of his injuries. Suing for damages in the sum of $30,000. |
Middle | Range: 35 Section: C Shelf: Box Number: 820 | 831 | Order A Copy |