Legal Opinion

Jones v. Union Pacific Railroad

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided February 27, 1942No. 31227PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtYeager, J.

Two actions here are consolidated for appeal. The cases were tried together in the district court on like issues and the same evidence.

Anna May Jones, administratrix of the estates of Lorraine Anna May Menke, deceased, and Leora Anna May Menke, deceased, is plaintiff and appellant in both cases, and Union Pacific Railroad Company, a corporation, and Louis H. Wunderling are defendants and appellees. The actions are for damages for the deaths of the two decedents on account of claimed negligence on the part of the defendants and each of them. A trial was had which resulted in a directed verdict…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Holden v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
  2. Anderson v. ByrdNebraska Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Dodds v. Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Spiro v. St. Louis Transit Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1903
  5. Hessler v. BellamyNebraska Supreme Court · 1935

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Danner v. WaltersNebraska Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Roberts v. CarlsonNebraska Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Rueger v. HawksNebraska Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Shamblen v. Great Lakes Pipe Line Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1954
  5. Shiers Ex Rel. Shiers v. CowgillNebraska Supreme Court · 1953

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