Legal Opinion
Canadian Pac. Ry. Co. v. Slayton
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 10, 1928No. 68PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
On October 16, 1926, defendant in error’s intestate and two other residents of Montpelier, Vt., started on a -deer-hunting expedition in New Hampshire. They took a much-traveled highway to St. Johnsbury, Vt., arriving there about midnight. After stopping at a restaurant in St. Johnsbury, and later at an oil station at the comer of Railroad street and Portland street, 200 feet away from the Portland street railroad crossing, they attempted to cross and were struck by a train, and defendant in error’s intestate was killed. Plaintiff in error’s tracks run north and south.…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. GoodmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Continental Improvement Co. v. SteadSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Baltimore & Potomac R. Co. v. LandriganSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Blount v. Grand Trunk Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1894
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3Cited by14 opinions
- F. W. Woolworth Co. v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1930
- Audirsch v. Texas & Pacific Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- Calloway v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932
- Teague v. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1929
- Wabash Ry. Co. v. GlassCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1929
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