Legal Opinion

Southern Pac. Co. v. Marquez

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 3, 1930No. 6192PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff in an action to recover damages for personal injuries. The principal assignment of error is based on the refusal of the court to direct a verdict for the appellant at the close of the evidence. There was testimony tending to prove that for a number of years last past the appellant has maintained a turntable on the line of its road in the central part of Clifton, Ariz., a town of approximately 2,500 inhabitants. The turntable is located at a point forty or fifty feet from a public highway leading through the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. StoutSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. Union Pacific Railway Co. v. McDonaldSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. United Zinc & Chemical Co. v. BrittSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Edgington ex rel. Meyer v. Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  5. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad v. FruchterSupreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. ReidCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  2. Stager v. Florida East Coast Railway CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  3. Montrose Contracting Co. v. Westchester CountyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938

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