Legal Opinion

Chicago, M., St. P. & P. R. Co. v. Harrington

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 1, 1950No. 12451PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEALY, Circuit Judge.

This case was tried in the federal court for the district of Montana. It is a suit by a passenger against the Milwaukee railroad to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in the state of Washington. Judgment going against the carrier, the latter appeals on the claim that the showing of negligence was insufficient to warrant a recovery, and that there was error in the giving of certain instructions.

Appellee was of the age of 75 years at the time of the occurrence. Accompanied by her daughter she boarded appellant’s streamlined train “Hiawatha” at Seattle, hound…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Nopson v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Wade v. North Coast Transportation Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Keller v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Wiggins v. North Coast Transportation Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Atwood v. Washington Water Power Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1914

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. WestfallCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
  2. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. SeamasCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
  3. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. SeamasCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952

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