Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Union Pacific Railroad

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1921No. 21353PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from tbe district court for Dawson county: Hanson M. Grimes, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtDay, J.

In a former unpublished opinion by the commission, we *112affirmed the judgment of the lower court. A rehearing was granted, and the case submitted to the court.

The plaintiff, as administrator of the estate of his deceased son, Joseph E. Wilson, brought this action against the defendant to recover damages for negligently causing the death of deceased. At the close of the plaintiff’s testimony, on motion of the defendant, the trial court directed a verdict for defendant, and entered judgment accordingly. The plaintiff appeals, assigning as error this action of the court.

In stating his cause of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Southern Railway Co. v. BaileySupreme Court of Virginia · 1910
  2. Gunter's Adm'r v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1920
  3. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. Corbin's Adm'r.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1909
  4. Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. BraffordIndiana Court of Appeals · 1896
  5. Martin v. Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wilfong v. Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Patterson v. KerrNebraska Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Mitchell v. Missouri Pacific RailroadNebraska Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Dougherty v. Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Glarizio v. DavisNebraska Supreme Court · 1923

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