Legal Opinion

St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. Hitt

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided July 1, 1905PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Nevada Circuit Court. Joel D. Conway, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtHill, C. J.

This case presents the same questions as to the liability of the appellant which are presented in St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Ry. Co. v. Robert Hitt, post p. 227. This case was tried first in Nevada County, and that case in Clark County, and brought here on separate .records, but have been argued together. They arose from the same occurrence. The facts will be found stated in the Robert Hitt case. In this case the court gave on behalf of the appellee the following instruction:

“5. You are instructed that mere proof that the plaintiff looked and listened as they started to drive upon…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. EagleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905
  2. Railway Co. v. CullenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1891
  3. Martin v. Little Rock & Fort Smith Railway Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1896
  4. Saint Louis & North Arkansas Railroad v. MidkiffSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1905

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. RogersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  2. Southern Anthracite Coal Co. v. BowenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  3. St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. v. GrahamSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1907
  4. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. McMichaelSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1914
  5. Tiffin v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1906

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