Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Railroad

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1893PublishedCited by 8 opinions

FROM MAURY. Appeal in error from Circuit Court of Maury County. E. L. Patterson, J.

1Opinion of the CourtMcAlister, J.

The plaintiff" below was a car-inspector, employed by defendant in the railroad yard at Columbia. While in the performance of his duties, he was struck by a backing switch-engine, which crushed his arm, and necessitated *307amputation. This Suit was brought to recover damages against the company for the injury sustained. There was a verdict and judgment in the Court below in favor of the plaintiff for $1,600. The company appealed, and has assigned errors. The case was before this Court at the last term on the appeal of the company from a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $2,000.…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Chattanooga Station Co. v. HarperTennessee Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Railroad v. PughTennessee Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Tennessee Central Railroad v. BinkleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Gier v. Los Angeles Consolidated Electric Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Smith v. Dayton Coal & Iron Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1905

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