Legal Opinion

Begert v. Payne

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 19, 1921No. 3496PublishedCited by 20 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio; D. C. Westenhaver, Judge. Action by Martha Begert against John Barton Payne, as Liquidating Agent, etc. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.

The automobile, in which plaintiff in 'error (hereinafter called plaintiff) was riding on the Lincoln Highway, through the village of East Union, Ohio, was struck at a crossing by a passenger train of the Pennsylvania Railroad; plaintiff receiving serious personal injuries. The two other occupants of the automobile were killed. The highway at the point in question runs east and west; the railroad, substantially north and south. The automobile was traveling east; the colliding train came from the north. The automobile (left-hand drive) was being driven by one Kraus,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Brommer v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1910
  2. Rochford v. Pennsylvania Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1909
  3. Pennsylvania Co. v. WhitneyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1909
  4. Southern Pac. Co. v. WrightCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1918
  5. Rothe v. Pennsylvania Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1912

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Wright v. Grain Dealers Nat. Mut. Fire Ins. CoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950
  2. Illinois Cent. R. Co. v. SiglerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1941
  3. Minneapolis, St. P. &. S. S. M. Ry. Co. v. GalvinCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1931
  4. Grand Trunk Western R. Co. v. CollinsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1933
  5. American Oil Co. v. FrederickCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1931

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