Ohage v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota. Action by Justus Ohage against the Northern Pacific Railway Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
Justus Ohage brought an action against the Northern Pacific Railway Company for being denied admission to one of its passenger trains. At the conclusion of the evidence the trial court directed a verdict for the company, and he prosecuted this writ of error.
The plaintiff, who is a physician and surgeon of St. Paul, Minn., desired to visit a patient at the village of White Bear, about 12 miles distant. Personal business of importance required his return by a certain time in the evening, in order to make a railroad connection to another place. This was May 27, 1909. He…
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- Herndon v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. WhartonSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Kyle v. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910
- Texas & P. Ry. Co. v. LudlamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1893
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