Southern Railway Co. v. Carson

Citations

• 194 U.S. 136
• 24 S. Ct. 609
• 48 L. Ed. 907
• 1904 U.S. LEXIS 869

Syllabus

<p>In an action in which no application for removal to the Federal court was made at any. time, held that if-the right existed it furnished n,o defence to the action on the merits in the state court.</p> <p>In instructing the jury that railroads are required to keep their appliances in good and suitable order, no right arising under the act of March 2, 1893, in respect of automatic couplers was denied nor was any such specially set up or claimed within § 709, Rev. Stat.</p>