Smith v. Sioux City & Pacific Railroad
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Madison county. Tried below before Barnes, J. cited: Lewis v. Watms, 7 Neb., 477. Byrcl v. Blessing 11 Ohio State, 362. Stockstill v. Railroad, 24 Id., 86. Way v. R. R., 35 Iowa, 585. Ellis v. Ohio, 4 Ohio State, 646. cited: B. & M. R. R. Co. v. Wendt, 12 Neb., 76. Reynolds v. B. & M. R. R. Co., 11 Id., 186. Manzy v. Hardy, 13 Id., 36. Bothioell v. R. R., 13 N. ~W. Rep., 78. Gil-man v. R. R., 17 Id., 520.
1Opinion of the CourtReese, J.
This action was brought in the district court of Madison county by the plaintiff in error against the defendant in error for damages resulting to the plaintiff in error from personal injuries received by reason of the negligence, of the agent and employe of the defendant in error.
On the trial a jury was impaneled, the plaintiff intro*584dluced his testimony and rested. The defendant thereupon filed a motion to dismiss the cause on the grounds:
1st. . That the evidence introduced by plaintiff does not show any negligence on the part of defendant, its servants, agents, or employes.
2d. That the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Dowling v. Gerard B. Allen & Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1881
3Cited by7 opinions
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- Habig & Spiler v. LayneNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
- Leigh v. Omaha Street Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1893
- Sharpless v. GiffenNebraska Supreme Court · 1896
- Sioux City & Pacific R. R. v. SmithNebraska Supreme Court · 1888
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