Raymond v. Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern R'y Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Linn Circuit Cou/rt. Action to recover for injuries alleged to have been sus tained by being thrown from the platform of the defendant’s car by reason of tbe sudden and careless starting of tbe train, while tbe plaintiff, as a passenger, was in the act of leaving it at a station. There was a trial to a jury, and verdict and judgment were rendered for the plaintiff. The defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.
This case is before us upon a rehearing. The opinion now filed is not substantially different from the former, except in regard to one instruction, which was held to be erroneous.
i. evidence: commmuoaSanaucFpatient. I. The defendant introduced as a witness Dr. J. R. Kinney, who testified that he was surgeon of the defendant, and was called to attend plaintiff; that he asked him some questions in regard to his injury; that he wanted information to enable him to judge if t;he company was responsible; that it was absolutely necessary for him to enable him to obtain a diagnosis, and that all…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Sales v. Western Stage Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1857
- R. H. Stearns Co. v. AndersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939
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- Van Wie v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1948
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