Southern Ry. Co. v. Simpson
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM LOUDON. Appeal from tbe ■ Circuit Court of Loudon County to tbe Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to tbe Court of Civil Appeals from tbe Supreme Court. — Hon. S. C. Brown, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Green
These are two damage suits growing out of a collision between a train of the plaintiff in error and an automobile occupied by Henry B. Simpson and James Harlan. The former was killed; the latter injured. John W. Simpson qualified as administrator of Henry B. Simpson, and brought suit to recover damages for Henry B. Simpson’s death. James Harlan, a minor, brought suit by his next friend for injuries that he sustained. The two cases were tried together, and there was a judgment for the plaintiff below in each case. Prom these judgments the railway company appealed to the court of civil appeals,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Graves v. Illinois Central RailroadTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MartinTennessee Supreme Court · 1904
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. KirkpatrickTennessee Supreme Court · 1913
- Railroad v. PughTennessee Supreme Court · 1895
- Whittaker v. Louisville & N. R.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1915
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Tennessee Cent. Ry. Co. v. PageTennessee Supreme Court · 1925
- Johnson v. Johnson CityCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1956
- McCampbell v. Central of Georgia Ry. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1952
- Tennessee Cent. Ry. Co. v. DialCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1933
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