Union Pacific Railroad v. Huxoll
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP NEBRASKA. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clarke
Fred J. Huxoll, a locomotive engineer in the employ of the plaintiff in error, was run down by a switching engine, about 11 o’clock in the morning, in a switching yard of the company at a division point in Nebraska, and subsequently died of the injuries which he received.
The weather was very cold, with a high wind blowing and a cloud of steam and smoke, from engines standing nearby the scene of the accident and from a round-house farther away, had settled down upon the tracks', and it was while passing through this that the deceased was struck by the engine.. This cloud of steam and smoke is…
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