Union Pacific Railway Co. v. Diehl
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Riley District Court. ACTION by Diehl against The Railway Company, to recover damages for bodily injuries. Trial at the September Term, 1883, and judgment for plaintiff for $8,000. The defendant brings the case to this court. The material facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was an action brought in the district court of Riley county, by George W. Diehl against the Union Pacific Railway Company, for the recovery of damages sustained by him while traveling as a passenger on one of the defendant’s trains. The damages were alleged to have been caused by the negligent conduct of the defendant in moving its train after it had been stopped at Brookville, on the evening of September 14, 1881, to enable the passengers to leave the. train to procure supper. The particular negligence originally specified in the…
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