McKinney v. Neil
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Ohio
[This was an action by Adam McKinney against William Neil to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in an accident alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant.]
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF
THE COURT.
The defendant, dn connection with others, is an extensive stage proprietor, and runs the lines of stages from Columbus to Zanesville, in this slate. The plaintiff being a passenger in one of these lines, through the negligence and want of skill of the driver, as he alleges, the stage was upset, and he was severely injured. For this injury, the loss of time and expense, this action was brought. It was proved that the plaintiff being in Columbus on the evening of the 18th December, 1838, took a seat for the next morning’s stage to Zanes-ville, at the stage office, and paid…
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