Brown v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Kansas
Error from Leavenworth District Court. Louis A. Myers, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJoi-inston, J.
While William H.- Brown was uncoupling two cars in the yards of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, at Horton, two of his fingers were injured to such an extent as to require amputation. In an action against the Company to recover damages, he alleges that the injury was the result of the Company’s negligence, and the specific *71and only negligence alleged is that “it permitted, through its agents and employees, said car No. 3956 to be and remain out of repair, knowing the same to be in a defective condition in that the strap which held the jenny coupler was out of repair,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Yeaton v. Boston & Lowell RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1883
- Flanagan v. the Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1878
- Watson v. H. & T. C. R'y Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1883
- Chicago & Northwestern Railroad v. WardIllinois Supreme Court · 1871
- Flannagan v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1880
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- St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad v. ElrodSupreme Court of Kansas · 1908
- Hutchinson Lumber & Planing-mill Co. v. BakerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
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