Legal Opinion

De Glopper v. Nashville Railway & Light Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1910PublishedCited by 51 opinions

PROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from the Second Circuit Court of Davidson County to- the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court. — M. H. Meeks, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lansden

This action was commenced in the circuit court of Davidson county to recover damages for personal injuries received by William De Glopper, a boy fourteen years of age, and there was a trial before the circuit judge and jury, and a verdict and judgment for plaintiff below in the sum of $4,000. An appeal was taken to-the court of civil appeals, and this judgment reversed,, and the suit dismissed, and to review which action of the court of civil appeals a petition for certiorari is filed in this court and errors assigned.

The plaintiff below states his cause of action in substance as follows: In…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hayes v. Michigan Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Benedick v. PottsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1898
  3. Snyder v. Wheeling Electrical Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co. v. LockeIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Chicago Union Traction Co. v. GieseIllinois Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Hayes v. GillTennessee Supreme Court · 1965
  2. Nashville Interurban Ry. v. GregoryTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Waste Management, Inc. v. South Central Bell Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
  4. North Memphis Sav. Bank v. Union Bridge & Construction Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1917
  5. John Gerber Co. v. SmithTennessee Supreme Court · 1924

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