Edmunds v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Kern County, and from an order refusing a new trial. Paul W. Bennett, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMelvin, J.
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company (a corporation) appeals from the judgment and from an order denying its motion for a new trial.
The plaintiff, Edward G-. Edmunds, was engaged in the business of selling "newspapers in the city of Bakersfield. He had been ordered by John Lambert, a special policeman in the employ of the appellant corporation, not to offer for sale or to sell papers at the station or on the right of way of the company in Bakersfield. The officer, on the theory that Edmunds had violated this order, forcibly ejected him from the right of way. Edmunds brought suit…
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