Legal Opinion
Butler v. Easton & Amboy Railroad
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided November 16, 1908PublishedCited by 2 opinions
On error to the Supreme Court.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Tkerchabd, J.
This writ of error brings under review a judgment of the Supreme Court entered on a nonsuit at the Hunterdon Circuit.
The action was brought by William C. Butler to recover for injuries resulting from being thrown from his wagon by reason of his horse taking fright and shying at a locomotive engine.
Since other verdicts in this case were under review in the Supreme Court (43 Vroom 27 and 45 Id. 245), the plaintiff has amended his declaration. lie now bases his right to recover compensation for his injuries upon the following averment in his…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bussian v. Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1882
- Jones v. Housatonic RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
- Myers v. Richmond & Danville RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1882
- State v. CollinsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1899
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad v. MorrowCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1896
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Parsons v. Crown Disposal Co.California Supreme Court · 1997
- Parsons v. Crown Disposal Co.California Supreme Court · 1997