Legal Opinion

St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. Dudgeon

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1882PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error from, Greenwood District Court. At the December Term, 1881, of the district court, plaintiff Dudgeon recovered á judgment against the Railway Company, which brings the case here. The facts appear in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Horton, C. J.:

This action is based upon the railroad stock law of 1874. It is urged that the court erred in overruling the demurrer to the petition. This upon the ground that the petition did not allege that the railroad was not fenced where the cow first went upon the track. The petition among other things alleges “that the defendant’s line of railroad runs through the county of Greenwood, state of Kansas; that on the 8th day of February, 1881, while operating its railway in Greenwood county, defendant ran its train of cars over and *284against one Durham…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Berry v. St. Louis, Salem & Little Rock R. R.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1877
  2. Kansas Pacific Rly. Co. v. WoodSupreme Court of Kansas · 1880
  3. Gaylord v. StebbinsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1866
  4. Bashor v. Nordyke & Marmon Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1881
  5. Kansas City, Lawrence & Southern Railroad v. NevilleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1881

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Laird v. FarwellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1899
  2. Abel v. HounsomSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920
  3. Iola Electric Railroad v. JacksonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1905
  4. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. MossmanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1883
  5. First National Bank v. AbmeyerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1910

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