Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. Bangs

Bangs recovered judgment for injuries from a railway accident suffered in October,- 1880, at Tecumseh. He had taken a ticket to Adrian and back on a train which was not a regular one, but used on that occasion for an excursion to attend a political meeting. The train *473left Clinton during the day taking on plaintiff at Tecumseh, and returned from Adrian between 11 and 12 o’clock at night. The train stopped at the crossing of the principal street, about a quarter of a mile south from the station, where a large number of passengers got off. It then started again and passed the station without…