Gila Valley, Globe, & Northern Railroad v. Lyon
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Second Judicial District in and for the County of Gila. George R. Davis, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtKent, C. J.
This was an action brought by the appellee for damages for injuries resulting in the death of her son, alleged to have been brought about by the negligence of the defendant railroad company, the appellant in this court. The case was tried before the court and a jury.
The facts adduced upon the trial showed that the defendant, a railroad company, to accommodate the business of a certain mine near Globe, in this territory, built a side-track several hundred yards long, running from the main track for some distance up a steep grade, and near the top of the grade branching into two spurs. At the…
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