Egan v. Montana Central Railway Co.
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Silver Bow County; John Lindsay, Judge. Action by Michael Egan against the Montana Central Railway Company and the Great Northern Railway Company. Erom an order denying plaintiff’s motion for a new trial and from a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pigott
Having sustained personal injuries through the alleged negligent operation of a train of cars by the defendants, the plaintiff brought this action for damages. At the close of the plaintiff’s case the Court granted a non-suit, and judgment was entered in favor of the defendants. From an order denying-plaintiff’s motion for a new trial and from the judgment, the plaintiff has appealed.
The single question is whether the plaintiff made a sufficient, case to go to the jury, and in considering this question everything which the evidence tended to prove .must be taken as established. So viewing the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Illinois Central Railroad v. GodfreyIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Glass v. Memphis & Charleston RailroadSupreme Court of Alabama · 1891
- Memphis & Charleston Railroad v. WomackSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
- Spicer v. Chesapeake & O. R'y Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1890
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. State ex rel. AllisonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
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