Legal Opinion

Clark v. Baltimore & O. R. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 10, 1952No. 11437_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McAllister, circuit judge.

This is an appeal from a directed verdict of no cause of action in a personal injury suit arising out of a collision between a Baltimore & Ohio Railroad locomotive and an automobile at a grade crossing in the Village of Middleburg Heights, Ohio.

On March 24, 1948, Edna Clark, a girl thirteen years old, for whom this suit was brought, her younger sister, and another girl of about the same age, were walking along a main traveled highway in the village at about four o’clock in the afternoon, when they were offered a ride by Oliver J. Proteau, who was driving by in his…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Continental Baking Co. v. Pennsylvania Rd.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1950
  4. Strider v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1932
  5. Carter v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1949

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Bailey v. Erie RailroadDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1956
  2. Sara Jane Lappin, Administratrix of the Estate of James D. Lappin, Deceased v. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1964
  3. Rakers v. Southern Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  4. Reb Green, Adm'r, of the Estate of Wanetta Green, Deceased v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, Edna Shepherd, Adm'x of the Estate of Richard Shepherd, Deceased v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1962
  5. Clarence D. Ernst v. The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963

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