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sued the Chesapeake, Ohio and Southwestern Railroad company for refusing to allow her to sit in first class, despite her having purchased a first-class ticket. She complained that the front passenger car which the conductor had forcibly moved her to, was unsuitable due to the boisterous behavior of
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its passengers, who were smoking and drinking. The railroad lost the lawsuit and was ordered by pay the $ 300 maximum fine, plus $ 500 in damages. The railroad appealed, and in 1887, the
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reversed the decision, ruling that the smoking car she had been given was equivalent to first class.
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Share of the Chesapeake, Ohio and Southwestern Railroad Company, issued 18 August 1882, signed by
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network and its former rights-of-way currently form parts of the class-II
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The triumph of Jim Crow: Tennessee race relations in the 1880s
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Collis P. Huntington
railway company
Kentucky
United States
Paducah and Elizabethtown Railroad
Memphis, Paducah and Northern Railroad
Chicago, St. Louis and New Orleans Railroad
Illinois Central
Paducah and Louisville Railway
Owensboro and Nashville Railway
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Ida B. Wells
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List of Kentucky railroads

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