Boston & M. R. R. v. Titcomb
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of New Plampsliire; Edgar Aldrich, Judge. Action at law by Edward S. Titcomb, administrator of the estate of Charles F. Gray, deceased, against the Boston & Maine Railroad. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
DODGE, Circuit Judge.
Charles F. Gray was struck and killed on April IS, 1914, by an engine drawing a passenger train, at or near the Knight Street grade crossing in Rochester, N. H. The defendant *130in error, his administrator, hereinafter called plaintiff, recovered judgment against the railroad in the District Court for the benefit of Gray's widow and parents, dependent on him for support, under New Hampshire Public Statutes, c. 191, §§' 8-13. The railroad seeks here to reverse the judgment because of the trial judge’s refusal to direct a verdict in its favor, refusals to rule ifi accordance…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Central Vermont Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Wabash R. Co. v. De TarCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
- Tomlinson v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1904
- Rollins v. Chicago, M. & St. P. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
- Horan v. Boston & M. R. R.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1910
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- Boston & M. R. R. v. DutilleCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1923