Northern Pac. R. v. Nickels
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota. Action by H. W. Nickels against the Northern Pacific Railroad Company for personal injuries. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Sanbobn, Circuit Judge.
TI. W. Nickels, who was the plaintiff below, brought an action against the Northern Pacific Railroad Company for persona] injury, which he alleged was caused by the corporation’s negligence. The defendant corporation denied its negligence, pleaded that the plaintiff, Nickels, had been guilty of negligence that contributed to his injury, and that he had agreed to bo bound by, and had then violated, the rule of the company set forth below. The plaintiff had been an employe of the defendant from June 26, 1889, until December 16,1889, when he was injured, and during this…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Barry v. Hannibal & St. Joseph RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1888
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