Legal Opinion

Frech v. Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 3, 1874PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Cecil County. . The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtArvey, J.

This action was brought by the appellant against the appellee to recover for personal injuries received, alleged to have been caused by the culpable negligence of the defendant’s agents, while engaged in running a train of cars over its road. The verdict was for the defendant, and the plaintiff has appealed; and tbe supposed errors of which he complains, and which he seeks by this appeal to have corrected, are involved in the Court’s refusal to grant certain prayers offered by him, and in granting the prayers offered by the defendant.

The general question in the case is, by whose negligence…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Railroad Co. v. GladmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Northern Central Railway Co. v. State ex rel. PriceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1868
  3. Northern Central Railway Co. v. State ex rel. GeisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1869
  4. Lewis v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1873
  5. St. Louis, Alton & Terre Haute R. R. v. ManlyIllinois Supreme Court · 1871

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Sheff v. City of HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
  2. Bullock v. Wilmington & Weldon RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1890
  3. Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Railroad v. StebbingCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
  4. Tucker v. State Ex Rel. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1899
  5. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. StumpfCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1903

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