St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad v. Mealman
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Linn district court; WALTER L. Simons, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Graves, J.:
Joseph -Mealman was employed by the St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad Company as a section-hand. On August 17, 1905, Mealman, while engaged in the duties of his employment, was thrown from a hand-car and injured. He afterward commenced this action in the district court of Linn county and recovered a judgment for the sum of $2000. The railroad company brings the case here for review.
Several assignments of error have been presented, but, in the view we have taken, only one need be considered. To obtain a clear understanding of this point it…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hough v. Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Indianapolis & St. Louis Railway Co v. WatsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
- Gowen v. HarleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893
- Greene v. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1883
- Lewis v. New York & New England RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
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