Legal Opinion
Consolidated Traction Co. v. Haight
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided November 15, 1896PublishedCited by 12 opinions
On error to the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dayton, J.
On September 8th, 1894, an electric car of the Consolidated Traction Company, going along Henderson street, in Jersey City, collided with the rear part of a truck moving ahead of it. The collision threw down Albert Haight, *578who was riding on the truck, causing him damages for which suit was brought against the company in the Essex Circuit.
The assignment of errors in the trial, to which the attention of this court is directed, embraces that of a refusal to nonsuit and a large number of objections to the charge of the presiding judge.
It is clear…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Consolidated Traction Co. v. ScottSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1896
- Gardner v. StateSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1892
- Hicks v. Citizens' Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1894
3Cited by12 opinions
- Pilmer v. Boise Traction Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1908
- Acton v. Fargo & Moorhead Street Railway Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1910
- Smith v. Public Service Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1910
- Birmingham Railway, Light & Power Co. v. DemminsAlabama Court of Appeals · 1911
- Capital Traction Co. v. AppleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1910
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