Legal Opinion

Dyerson v. Union Pacific Railroad

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided November 10, 1906No. 14,574PublishedCited by 76 opinions

Error from Wyandotte court of common pleas; William G. Holt, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

Charles W. Dyerson was run into by an engine and tender of the Union Pacific Railroad Company and severely injured. He sued the company for damages, alleging that his injury was occasioned by the defendant’s negligence. At the trial the court rendered judgment against him upon his petition and his preliminary statement to the jury. He prosecutes-error.

The material facts disclosed by the plaintiff’s pleading and statement may be thus summarized: He had for some time been employed by the company in its Kansas City yards. - At the time of his…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Elliott v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. Robinson v. ConeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1850
  3. Green v. Los Angeles Terminal Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Smith v. Norfolk & Southern RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1894
  5. Labarge v. Pere Marquette RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by76 opinions

  1. Mosso v. E. H. Stanton Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Indianapolis Traction & Terminal Co v. CrolyIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Nehring v. Connecticut Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1912
  4. Merchants Transportation Co. v. DanielSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  5. Emmons v. Southern Pac. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1920

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