Legal Opinion

Lefebvre's Admr. v. Central Vermont Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided January 15, 1924PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPowers, J.

Late in the afternoon of Saturday, June 17, 1922, an automobile owned and driven by George Bardis, of Northfield, was in collision with the defendant’s train at the grade crossing at Riverton station, and the plaintiff’s intestate, who was riding in the automobile as Bardis’ guest, received injuries that resulted in her death. This action for damages followed. Riverton is the first station south of Montpelier Junction, and is about six miles therefrom; there is a heavy grade going south on the defendant’s road between these points. The train involved in the collision was the regular…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Shultz v. Old Colony Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  2. Churchill v. Texas & Pac. Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. Clarke v. Connecticut Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1910
  4. Kokesh v. PriceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1917
  5. Bacon v. Boston & Maine RailroadSupreme Court of Vermont · 1910

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Gasoline Products Co. v. Champlin Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. McAndrews v. LeonardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1926
  3. Ronan v. J. G. Turnbull Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1926
  4. Shea v. PiletteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1937
  5. Borowski v. RupertIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972

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