McBride v. Union Pac. Ry. Co.
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error from district court. Action for personal injuries by John McBride against the Union Pacific Railway Company. Defendant had judgment, and, on the refusal of the court to grant a new trial, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtCorn, J.
Plaintiff in error brought suit against the defendant in error in the district court of the First judicial district, to recover $25,000 damages for personal injuries re-' ceived by reason of the negligence of the defendant, plaintiff being in defendant’s employ at the time the injuries were received. The evidence tends to show that Harry Stubbs, who is described as a “gang boss,” on the day the injuries were received took the plaintiff and found other employés of defendant to lower an engine. The engine, having been run into the shop for repairs, had been hoisted above the track, and was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Manning v. . MonaghanNew York Court of Appeals · 1861
- Kearney v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1879
- Burns v. North Chicago Rolling Mill Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1884
- Hill & Sanford v. CovellNew York Court of Appeals · 1848
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