Street Railroad Co. v. Howard
Tennessee Supreme Court
EROM SHELBY. Appeal in error from the Circuit Court of Shelby County. L. EL Estes, J.
1Opinion of the Court
McAlister J.
Howard commenced this suit in the Circuit Court of Shelby County against defendant company to recover damages for personal injuries. The case has been tried several times. The first trial resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff for $1,000; the second ended in a mistrial; the third and last resulted in a verdict and judgment against the defendant for $3,2'50. A new trial having been refused, the company appealed and has assigned errors.
The plaintiff resided in the State of Mississippi, and, at the time of the accident, had stopped over in the city of Memphis while en route to visit…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Vicksburg & Meridian Railroad v. O'BrienSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Adolph v. Central Park, North & East River RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Adams v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881
- Williamson v. Cambridge RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
- Rascher v. East Detroit & Grosse Pointe Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1892
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