Clyde v. Richmond & D. R.
U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Georgia
In Equity. Petition by James' E. Garst, intervening in a suit by William P. Clyde and others against the Richmond & Danville Railroad Company, and claiming damages for personal injuries against the receivers of said railroad appointed in said snit. Heard on exceptions to master’s report. Judgment for intervener.
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, District Judge.
This was an action to recover damages for personal injuries received by the intervener in an accident to, and derailment of, a train on the Richmond & Danville Railroad, operated by Huidekoper and Foster, receivers of this court. The intervener was a fireman on the wrecked train, was in the discharge of his. duties' on the engine, and conceded to- he entirely free from fault himself in the matters which caused the injuries. The wheels of the tender first left the track, some cars were drawn from the rails, and the tender was turned over.- The-plaintiff, Garst, when in…
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