Legal Opinion
Megan v. Stevens
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 23, 1937No. 10761PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
This is an action at law brought by the appellee, administratrix of the estate of Herbert Stevens, as plaintiff, against the appellant (trustee of the Chicago & North Western Railway Company under appointment of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois under the provisions of section 77 of the Bankruptcy Act. [as amended 11 U.S.C.A. § 205]), as defendant, to recover damages for the death of Stevens. From a judgment for the plaintiff entered upon a verdict of a jury, this appeal is taken.
Herbert Stevens came to his'death at about 9:30…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Milwaukee & Saint Paul Railway Co. v. KelloggSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Miller v. Union Pacific R. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Gilman v. Central Vermont Railway Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1919
- Johnson v. Kosmos Portland Cement Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1933
- Hickey C. Missouri Pacific Railroad Corp. in NebraskaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Berg v. N.Y.C.R.R. Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1945
- Montgomery Ward & Co. v. SnugginsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
- Chicago G. W. R. v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
- Thomson v. StevensCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
- Hart v. Wabash R.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
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