Wolf v. City Railway Co.
Oregon Supreme Court
- From Multnomah: Alfred F. Sears, Jr., Judge. Action by Mollie Wolf, administratrix of the estate of Isaac Wolf, deceased, against the City & Suburban Eailway Co. Judgment for plaintiff, and deféndant appealed; A motion to dismiss the appeal was overruled, after which the ease was beard on the merits.
1Opinion
On the Merits.
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Moore.
This is arc action by Mollie Wolf, as administratrix of the estate of her husband, Isaac Wolf, deceased, against the City & Suburban Railway Co., a corporation, to recover damages resulting from his death, which was caused by his being struck by one of the defendant’s ears, August 26, 1902, in the City of Portland. The negligence alleged as a basis for the recovery is that the car causing tlie injury was being run down a steep incline on First Street, from Montgomery to Mill Street, at a reckless, dangerous and excessive rate of speed, ana without any…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Stafford v. Chippewa Valley Electric RailroadWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
- Callahan v. Philadelphia Traction Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
- Smitson v. Southern Pacific Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1900
- Spiro v. St. Louis Transit Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1903
- Sundmaker v. Yazoo & Mississippi Valley R. R.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
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