Watson v. Railroad
Tennessee Supreme Court
PROM wiLLIAMSON. Appeal in error from Circuit Court of Williamson County. W. L. Grigsby, J.
1Opinion of the CourtWilees, J.
This is an action for damages for ejecting the wife of plaintiff, Aaron, from one of the passenger trains of the defendant company. There was a trial before the Court and jury, and verdict and .judgment for the road, and plaintiffs have appealed and assigned errors. The facts, so far as necessary to be stated, are that the plaintiffs had bought what is termed in this record, excursion or Centennial tickets from Franklin, Tenn., to Nashville, Tenn., and return. These tickets were sold at a reduced rate of one-half fare, and were intended for both direct and return passage. The tickets had…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mosher v. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Stone v. C. & N. W. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1877
- O'Rourke v. Street Ry. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1899
- Hill v. . Syracuse, B. N.Y.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Wakefield v. South Boston RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1875
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