Barker v. Ohio River Railroad
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Mason County. Action by Myrtle L. Barker against the Ohio River Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
DENT, PRESIDENT:
The Ohio River Railroad Company complains of a judgment of the circuit court of Mason County rendered against it on the 21st day of May, 1900, for the s.um of six thousand five hundred dollars in fayor of Myrtle L. Barker, plaintiff.
The facts necessary to a determination of this controversy are as follows: On the 2d day of July, 1898, the plaintiff in the day time, went to the depot at Clifton of the defendant for the purpose of taking a south bound train. She had with her two children, one a nursing babe in a baby carriage, the other, four years old, was following behind her.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- State v. JohnstonTennessee Supreme Court · 1847
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