Tennessee Cent. R. v. Gilbert
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM WILSON Appeal from the Circuit Court of Wilson County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court. — Jno. E. Richardson, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
This is an action brought by appellee as plaintiff in the court below to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained while plaintiff was traveling on Maple street, in the city of Lebanon, at the point where the tracks of the railroad company cross that street.
The declaration alleges, and there was proof introduced tending to show, that plaintiff below was with her husband driving in a buggy, and had approached the crossing, intending to pass over, when the servants of the railroad company negligently drove at a rapid rate of speed a hand car down the track towards the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lake Shore & M. S. Ry. Co. v. FrantzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
- Union Pac. R. Co. v. RosewaterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
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- De Rossett v. MaloneCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1950
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- Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company v. Mrs. Josie S. Rochelle, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Giles M. Rochelle, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1958
- Louisville N.R.R. Co. v. Frakes and PayneCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1928
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